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S 539 113th Congress Senate

National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to foster more effective implementation and coordination of clinical care for people with pre-diabetes and diabetes.

Introduced: May 12, 2014 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
Health Advisory bodiesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDigestive and metabolic diseasesExecutive agency funding and structure
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 12, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (consideration: CR S5461)
Mar 12, 2013
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 Latest action March 12, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (consideration: CR S5461)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act - Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission to evaluate and make recommendations regarding better coordination and leveraging of federal programs that relate in any way to supporting appropriate clinical care for people with pre-diabetes and diabetes.

Sets forth the duties of the Commission, which shall include: (1) evaluating HHS programs, (2) identifying current activities and critical gaps in federal efforts to support clinicians in providing care to people with pre-diabetes and diabetes, (3) recommending how an outcomes-based registry may be developed and then used to evaluate various care models and methods, (4) evaluating and expanding education and awareness to health care professionals regarding clinical practices for the prevention of diabetes and the precursor conditions of diabetes, and (5) reviewing and recommending appropriate methods for outreach and dissemination of educational resources related to diabetes prevention and treatments.

Requires the Commission to submit an operating plan to the Secretary and Congress within 90 days of its first meeting.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1074 Related bill National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 9 Republican 3
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Nov 13, 2014
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jul 24, 2014
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jul 23, 2014
Donnelly, Joe
· Jul 8, 2014
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 3, 2014
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 20, 2014
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 14, 2014
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 12, 2014
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 12, 2014
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 28, 2014
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Apr 1, 2014
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 12, 2013
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 12, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 539: National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-539/
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