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S.4486: 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 June 23, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 23, 2022
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 23, 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 23, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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June 23, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |