Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act of 2026
Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 2, 2026
Latest Action
February 2, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Richard J. DurbinDemocratic(IL)
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Filing registrants (2)
2026 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R 929, S. 266) Rural Physician Workforce Production Act (H.R. 1153) Physicians for Underserved Areas Act (H.R. 870, S. 1044) Fair Access In Residency Act (H.R. 2314, S.2715) Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education National Institutes of Health Research Expanding Medical Education Act (H.R. 2106, S. 975) Community TEAMS Act (H.R. 3885, S.3989) Post GRAD Act (H.R. 3711) Rural Health Transformation Program Healthcare Advisory Council Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (H.R.4731/S.2439) Medical Student Education Authorization Act (H.R.5248) Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI Act) (H.R. 2028, S. 942) Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2025 (H.R. 6468) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act (H.R. 3267, S.3487) Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act (S. 3757) Nutrition Education Nutrition Education and Chronic Disease Prevention in Community Health Centers Act of 2026 (H.R. 9389) H1B Visas
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S443)
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Education
P.L.119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R.1 and Senate-Passed Amendment to H.R.1 Issues: Support affordable income-driven repayment plans for borrowers and the ability for student borrowers to borrow up to the cost of attendance. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and elimination of Direct PLUS loans, and long-standing tax deductions. Oppose misleading risk sharing requirements. Oppose limitations to institutions financial aid access based on tax status. Ensure earnings, outcomes, framework appropriately captures residents in training. Issue: Ensure implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21) supports medical students and residents. H.R.2106/S.975 - Expanding Medical Education Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses, including minority serving institutions (MSIs). H.R.3885 - Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act Issue: Support grants to provide community-based training for medical students in rural and medically underserved communities. S.3757 - Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act Issue: Support the application of consistent federal Title IV student aid eligibility requirements for all graduate medical schools operating outside of the United States and Canada. Issue: Support the elimination of taxes on non-tuition student scholarships and grant aid. Issue: Oppose limiting financial aid access for students at institutions subject to the endowment tax. Issue: Support reinstating graduate student eligibility for Federal Direct Subsidized Loans. Issue: Urge revisions to the Department of Education proposal to change admissions data collections practices. Issue: Oppose proposed compact that would impose conditions threatening innovation. Issue: Support clarifying definition of professional student programs. Issue: Oppose elimination of Direct PLUS loans and other limitations on graduate/professional borrowing. Support eliminating student loan origination fees and interest capitalization. Issue: Support loan repayment incentives for rural health care providers. Issue: Support tax incentives for clinical preceptors. Issue: Support Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for physicians. H.R.1048/S.1296 - DETERRENT Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 Issue: Oppose expanding current college foreign gift reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act. Issue: Ensure any changes to the Department of Education do not interfere with core department functions important to medical schools and medical students.
Client expense: $431,446 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R 929, S. 266) Rural Physician Workforce Production Act (H.R. 1153) Physicians for Underserved Areas Act (H.R. 870, S. 1044) Fair Access In Residency Act (H.R. 2314, S.2715) Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education National Institutes of Health Research Expanding Medical Education Act (H.R. 2106, S. 975) Community TEAMS Act (H.R. 3885, S.3989) Post GRAD Act (H.R. 3711) Rural Health Transformation Program Healthcare Advisory Council Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (H.R.4731/S.2439) Medical Student Education Authorization Act (H.R.5248) Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI Act) (H.R. 2028, S. 942) Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2025 (H.R. 6468) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act (H.R. 3267, S.3487) Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act (S. 3757) Nutrition Education Community Academic Health Systems Nutrition Education and Chronic Disease Prevention in Community Health Centers Act of 2026 (H.R. 9389)
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Education
P.L.119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R.1 and Senate-Passed Amendment to H.R.1 Issues: Support affordable income-driven repayment plans for borrowers and the ability for student borrowers to borrow up to the cost of attendance. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and elimination of Direct PLUS loans, and long-standing tax deductions. Oppose misleading risk sharing requirements. Oppose limitations to institutions financial aid access based on tax status. Ensure earnings, outcomes, framework appropriately captures residents in training. Issue: Ensure implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21) supports medical students and residents. H.R.2106/S.975 - Expanding Medical Education Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses, including minority serving institutions (MSIs). H.R.3885 - Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act Issue: Support grants to provide community-based training for medical students in rural and medically underserved communities. S.3757 - Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act Issue: Support the application of consistent federal Title IV student aid eligibility requirements for all graduate medical schools operating outside of the United States and Canada. Issue: Support the elimination of taxes on non-tuition student scholarships and grant aid. Issue: Oppose limiting financial aid access for students at institutions subject to the endowment tax. Issue: Support reinstating graduate student eligibility for Federal Direct Subsidized Loans. Issue: Urge revisions to the Department of Education proposal to change admissions data collections practices. Issue: Oppose proposed compact that would impose conditions threatening innovation. Issue: Support clarifying definition of professional student programs. Issue: Oppose elimination of Direct PLUS loans and other limitations on graduate/professional borrowing. Support eliminating student loan origination fees and interest capitalization. Issue: Support loan repayment incentives for rural health care providers. Issue: Support tax incentives for clinical preceptors. Issue: Support Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for physicians. H.R.1048/S.1296 - DETERRENT Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 Issue: Oppose expanding current college foreign gift reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act. Issue: Ensure any changes to the Department of Education do not interfere with core department functions important to medical schools and medical students.
Client expense: $821,438 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R 929, S. 266) Rural Physician Workforce Production Act (H.R. 1153) Physicians for Underserved Areas Act (H.R. 870, S. 1044) Rural Health Innovation Act of 2025 (H.R.1480) Fair Access In Residency Act (H.R. 2314/S.2715) Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education National Institutes of Health Research Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R. 593) Bipartisan Rural America Health Corps Act (H.R. 1127) Expanding Medical Education Act (H.R. 2106, S. 975) Community TEAMS Act (H.R. 3885, S.3989) Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care Act (S. 1380) Post GRAD Act (H.R. 3711) Physician and Patient Safety Act (H.R. 3413, S. 1767) IHS Workforce Production Act ( S.632) Rural Health Focus Act (S.403) Rural Health Transformation Program Healthcare Advisory Council Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (H.R.4731/S.2439) Medical Student Education Authorization Act (H.R.5248) Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S.2287) Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act (S.2301) Health Care Workforce Expansion Act (S.2954) Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI Act) (H.R. 2028,S. 942) Save Americas Rural Hospitals Act (H.R. 3684) Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness (EMPOWER) for Health Act (H.R. 4262) Train More Primary Care Doctors Act of 2025 (H.R. 958) Rural Hospital Flexibility Act (S. 3250) Rural Behavioral Health Improvement Act (H.R.5217) Community Health Workforce Development Act (H.R. 7289) Student Loan Tax Elimination Act (H.R. 3165 / S.3538) Healthcare is Human Act of 2026 (H.R. 7884) Rural Residency Planning and Development Act of 2025 (H.R. 6468) Healthcare Education in AI Literacy (HEAL A.I.) Act (H.R. 6077) PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act (H.R. 3267 / S.3487) Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act (S. 3757) Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act (H.R. 5439, S. 2834) Nutrition Education Community Academic Health Systems
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Education
P.L.119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R.1 and Senate-Passed Amendment to H.R.1 Issues: Support affordable income-driven repayment plans for borrowers and the ability for student borrowers to borrow up to the cost of attendance. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and elimination of Direct PLUS loans, and long-standing tax deductions. Oppose misleading risk sharing requirements. Oppose limitations to institutions financial aid access based on tax status. Issue: Ensure implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L.119-21) supports medical students and residents. H.R.2106/S.975 - Expanding Medical Education Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses, including minority serving institutions (MSIs). H.R.3885 - Community Training, Education, and Access for Medical Students (TEAMS) Act Issue: Support grants to provide community-based training for medical students in rural and medically underserved communities. S.3757 - Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act Issue: Support the application of consistent federal Title IV student aid eligibility requirements for all graduate medical schools operating outside of the United States and Canada. Issue: Support the elimination of taxes on non-tuition student scholarships and grant aid. Issue: Oppose limiting financial aid access for students at institutions subject to the endowment tax. Issue: Support reinstating graduate student eligibility for Federal Direct Subsidized Loans. Issue: Urge revisions to the Department of Education proposal to change admissions data collections practices. Issue: Oppose proposed compact that would impose conditions threatening innovation. Issue: Support clarifying definition of professional student programs. Issue: Oppose elimination of Direct PLUS loans and other limitations on graduate/professional borrowing. Support eliminating student loan origination fees and interest capitalization. Issue: Support loan repayment incentives for rural health care providers. Issue: Support tax incentives for clinical preceptors. Issue: Support Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for physicians. H.R.1048/S.1296 - DETERRENT Act Issue: Oppose expanding current college foreign gift reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act. Issue: Ensure any changes to the Department of Education do not interfere with core department functions important to medical schools and medical students.
Client expense: $577,720 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE