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HJRES 29 107th Congress House Health Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional powers Constitutional amendments Discrimination in medical care Law Legislation Right to health care

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.

Introduced: March 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 9, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Mar 6, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 6, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that all citizens of the United States shall enjoy the right to health care of equal high quality.
What's happening now March 9, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 17, 2002
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 17, 2002
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Apr 17, 2002
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 29: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-29/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 29: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-29/.
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H.J. Res. 29, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-29/.
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[H.J. Res. 29: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HJRES-29/)
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