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HR 2744 111th Congress House Health Disability and health-based discrimination Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Medical research Minority health Racial and ethnic relations Research administration and funding Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Women's health

Equal Rights for Health Care Act Title 42

Introduced: June 8, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 9, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 8, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 8, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Equal Rights for Health Care Act Title 42 - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability status against any person in the United States under any health care service or research program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

What's happening now June 9, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 8, 2009
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 8, 2009
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 8, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2744: Equal Rights for Health Care Act Title 42. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2744/
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"H.R. 2744: Equal Rights for Health Care Act Title 42." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2744/.
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H.R. 2744, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2744/.
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