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HOUSE 1708117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Tribal Health Care Protection Fund Act

Last Action
3/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-09 (00)

Tribal Health Care Protection Fund Act

This bill provides additional FY2021 appropriations for the Indian Health Service. The bill requires the funds to be used to (1) replace lost reimbursements from third-party payers; and (2) restore funds that were used to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19.

Subjects

  • Appropriations
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Child health
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Minority health
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
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