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- H.R.379
H.R.379: Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
45 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a program to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities by, for example, coordinating activities across the CDC. As part of the program, the CDC must award grants to eligible organizations to build capacity to address social determinants of health. The CDC shall provide for an independent evaluation...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 21, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) |