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HR9044Referred to Committee

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Minority Fellowship Program.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-05-26
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democrat · NJ · Representative
Votes with party: 98.2% (549 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/W000822

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-05-26

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2026-05-26

Plain-English Summary

The proposal would continue funding for a federal program that provides fellowships and training to minority students pursuing careers in public health, medicine, and related fields. By reauthorizing this program, the government would maintain financial support and educational opportunities designed to increase diversity among health professionals and help address health disparities in underserved communities. The measure would affect minority students, educational institutions, and healthcare organizations that participate in the fellowship program.

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