Graduate Medical School Funding Bill
Official: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
This bill aims to limit federal financial support for graduate medical schools that enforce specific diversity and inclusion policies. It seeks to change how these schools handle issues related to race and identity among students and faculty.
1. This bill would stop federal funding for graduate medical schools with certain diversity policies. 2. Schools must certify they do not require statements about race or identity for benefits. 3. The bill prohibits schools from treating students differently based on race or ethnicity. 4. It also bans schools from having diversity offices or requiring diversity statements. 5. Schools must follow these rules to receive any federal financial assistance.
Graduate medical students and faculty at schools that receive federal funding.