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H.R.4469: Community Health Workers Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 7, 2005
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Community Health Workers Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to promote positive health behaviors for women in target populations, especially racial and ethnic minority women in medically underserved communities. Permits such funds to be used to support community health workers to: (1) educate, guide, and provide outreach regarding health problems among...
(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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Dec. 7, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Hilda L. Solis (D-Calif.) |