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H.R.3591: Minority Diabetes Initiative Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 21, 2013
- Latest Major Action Nov. 22, 2013
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities. Requires the Secretary to ensure that such grants cover a variety of diabetes-related health care services, including routine care for diabetic patients, public education on diabetes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 22, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Nov. 21, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Nov. 21, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) |