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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act

Introduced: June 19, 2003 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 19, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 19, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to public and private health care providers for the purpose of providing treatment for diabetes in minority communities.
What's happening now June 24, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Independent 1
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Sep 17, 2003
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 10, 2003
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 26, 2003
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 19, 2003
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 19, 2003
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 19, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2553: Minority Diabetes Initiative Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2553/
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"H.R. 2553: Minority Diabetes Initiative Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2553/.
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H.R. 2553, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2553/.
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[H.R. 2553: Minority Diabetes Initiative Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2553/)
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