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S.1570: HELP Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2021
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Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 11, 2021
Bill Summary
Human-Services Emergency Logistic Program Act of 2021 or the HELP Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to allot funding to states, tribal nations, and territories to improve the 2-1-1 and 9-8-8 telecommunication systems. The 2-1-1 system provides callers with information and referrals with respect to health and human services and other provider agencies, and the 9-8-8 system provides callers with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 11, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 11, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |