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HJRES 99 109th Congress House Health Access to health care Constitutional amendments Law Preventive medicine

Health Protection Amendment

Introduced: September 29, 2006 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 29, 2006
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Health Protection Amendment - Declares that health care, including care to prevent and treat illness, is the right of all U.S. citizens and necessary to ensure the strength of the nation.

What's happening now September 29, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 99: Health Protection Amendment. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-99/
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"H.J. Res. 99: Health Protection Amendment." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-99/.
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H.J. Res. 99, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-99/.
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[H.J. Res. 99: Health Protection Amendment](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HJRES-99/)
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