Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Illinois.
- Last Action
- 5/12/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2021-01-21Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2021-01-21Introduced in House
- 2021-01-21Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-01-21 (00)
Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021
This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a program to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities by, for example, coordinating activities across the CDC. As part of the program, the CDC must award grants to eligible organizations to build capacity to address social determinants of health. The CDC shall provide for an independent evaluation of certain grants and report findings to Congress.
Cosponsors (20)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- Robin Kelly (D-IL)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL)
- Brian Higgins (D-NY)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Intergovernmental relations
- Medical research
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