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H.R.7585: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 26, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2022
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
82 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 26, 2022
Bill Summary
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and others to undertake efforts to reduce health disparities. For example, the bill (1) requires more detailed reporting of demographic and health disparities data, including related to public health emergencies; (2) directs certain components of HHS to support health workforce diversity; and (3) increases access to culturally and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 29, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 27, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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April 27, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
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April 27, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 26, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, Education and Labor, the Judiciary, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, Armed Services, Homeland Security, Financial Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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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April 26, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) |