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H.R.2954: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2011
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (83 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act, the Social Security Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand the collection and analysis of data in programs of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Sets forth provisions to improve cultural competence in federal health care programs and services, including by establishing the Robert T. Matsui Center for Cultural and Linguistic...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Agriculture, the Judiciary, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred for a period ending not later than September 29, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Health, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Sept. 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |