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HR 2178 United States House · 117th Congress

Minority Diabetes Initiative Act

Summary
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act This bill authorizes grants for diabetes-related health care services in minority communities. The Department of Health and Human Services may make these grants to public and nonprofit health care providers.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes HHS grants for diabetes healthcare services in minority communities, directly funding health services to improve access and address health disparities.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 23, 2021 Last action Mar 24, 2021
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Committee
2
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 43 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Maxine Waters
Maxine Waters
DDemocratic
CA
43
Co
Photo of Alcee L. Hastings
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
FL
20
Co
Photo of Alma S. Adams
Alma S. Adams
DDemocratic
NC
12
Co
Photo of André Carson
André Carson
DDemocratic
IN
7
Co
Photo of Anthony G. Brown
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
MD
4
Co
Photo of Ayanna Pressley
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
MA
7
Co
Photo of Barbara Lee
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
CA
12
Co
Photo of Bennie G. Thompson
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
MS
2
Co
Photo of Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
MN
4
Co
Photo of Bonnie Watson Coleman
Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
NJ
12
Co
Photo of Brenda L. Lawrence
Brenda L. Lawrence
DDemocratic
MI
14