Children’s Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2025
Children’s Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2025
Plain Language Summary
# Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would reauthorize federal funding support for graduate medical education (GME) programs at children's hospitals. GME programs train doctors in specialized medical fields through hands-on experience after medical school. The bill aims to continue or renew existing federal financial support that helps children's hospitals maintain these training programs. **Who It Affects:** The bill primarily affects children's hospitals across the country and the medical residents and fellows who train there. Indirectly, it impacts families and patients who receive care from doctors trained through these programs.
Medical professionals and hospital administrators in pediatric care would be key stakeholders. **Current Status:** The bill was introduced by Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. No additional legislative details or specific funding amounts are currently available in the bill information provided.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.