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HR 2238 102th Congress House

Rural Health Statistics Act of 1991

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require that, in the report required in section 308 regarding the health of the nation's people, the Secretary shall … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require that, in the report required in section 308 regarding the health of the nation's people, the Secretary shall include a description and analysis by urban and rural area of certain health statistics.

Introduced: May 7, 1991 See on congress.gov
Health Medical statisticsRural public healthUrban affairs research
This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
May 20, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
May 7, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 7, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 20, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Health Statistics Act of 1991 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require that the geographic area description and analysis in a currently-mandated annual report on the health of the Nation's people include a description and analysis by rural area and urban area.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2238: Rural Health Statistics Act of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2238/
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"H.R. 2238: Rural Health Statistics Act of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2238/.
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H.R. 2238, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2238/.
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