S 5232·Federal·senate
Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled Aug 4, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 4, 2026
Summary
The bill would modify the Public Health Service Act to create authority for grant programs that support the planning and development of medical residency programs in rural areas. It is aimed at helping rural communities and health providers improve access to training and care. The measure has been read twice and referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.
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