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HR 2422 107th Congress House Health Correctional personnel Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Health and Human Services Executive reorganization Government Operations and Politics Prisoners Public health

Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001

Introduced: June 28, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 28, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E232-233)
Jul 16, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 28, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 28, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Office of Public Health and Science of the Public Health Service the Office of Correctional Health. Requires the Office to carry out public health activities for employees in Federal or State penal or correctional institutions or for persons incarcerated in such institutions, including disease prevention, health promotion, service delivery, research, and health professions education activities.
What's happening now February 28, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E232-233)

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 25, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 25, 2002
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Aug 2, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2422: Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2422/
MLA
"H.R. 2422: Office of Correctional Health Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2422/.
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H.R. 2422, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2422/.
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