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HOUSE 4914118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2023

Last Action
7/28/2023

Actions

  • 2023-07-28Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-07-26Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2023-07-26Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-26Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-26 (00)

South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award supplemental grants to states for heart-disease research and awareness among communities disproportionately affected by heart disease, including the South Asian population of the United States.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Joe Wilson (R-SC)
  • Ami Bera (D-CA)
  • Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
  • GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
  • Grace Meng (D-NY)
  • GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
  • Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
  • ADAM SMITH (D-WA)
  • Mark Takano (D-CA)
  • Lauren Underwood (D-IL)
  • NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
  • Colin Allred (D-TX)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Emilia Sykes (D-OH)

Subjects

  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Congressional oversight
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Minority health
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