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H.R.5482: Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 26, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 8, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (19 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health to expand, intensify, conduct, coordinate, and support research and other activities with respect to pre-diabetes and diabetes, particularly type 2, in minority populations. Directs that the activities shall include research on the causes and effects of health care access disparities and racial...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 26, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) |