HR 2216 United States House · 117th Congress

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021

Summary

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women's Health Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a series of programs to increase access to cancer screenings for women. These programs include demonstration projects to train certain health care providers to screen for breast and cervical cancer, and increase co-testing of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer among populations that have disproportionate rates of cervical cancer.

Issues: ✓ Healthcare

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Mar 26, 2021 Last action Mar 29, 2021

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Full legislative history

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Total actions

3

Key actions

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Committee

2

Mar 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Mar 26, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

lower

Mar 26, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 51 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Alan S. Lowenthal

Alcee L. Hastings

Ayanna Pressley

Bonnie Watson Coleman