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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 89 (Thursday, May 25, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. SMITH of Washington:H.R. 3733.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1Article I, Section 8, Clause 18The single subject of this legislation is:immigrant health care workforce[Page H2641]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;International Medical Graduates Assistance Act of 2023&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill authorizes grants and makes other changes to facilitate the practice of medicine by international medical graduates who are lawfully present in the United States and graduated from a medical school outside of the United States or Canada.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services may award grants for states and territories to&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;establish programs that allow such international medical graduates to practice medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician while completing the first two steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination, and&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;provide assistance (e.g., costs to take the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination and career counseling) to such international medical graduates.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;The bill also exempts under certain circumstances such international medical graduates from the cap on full-time equivalent residents that is otherwise applicable for purposes of graduate medical education payments under Medicare.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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