US HB5520 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on September 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 14 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-15 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, to award grants to faith- or community-based organizations to address persistent health inequities and chronic disease challenges.
Title
Health Equity Innovation Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC] |
| Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC] | Rep. Timothy Kennedy [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2023-09-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2023-09-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4592 (Related) 2024-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5520/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5520/BILLS-118hr5520ih.pdf |
