H.R. 8069, titled the “Strengthening the Medical Examiner and Coroner System Act of 2024,” aims to address the shortage of forensic medical professionals by amending the Public Health Service Act. It proposes grants to support forensic pathology fellowships and training for medicolegal death...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help get more people to work in special jobs that figure out why someone died, by giving money to schools to train them. It plans to spend some money each year to make sure there are enough people doing these important jobs, especially in places that really need them.