HR 5942
115th Congress
House
Health
Allied health services
Blood and blood diseases
Cancer
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Census and government statistics
Child health
Computers and information technology
Consumer affairs
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime victims
Criminal justice information and records
Dental care
Disability and health-based discrimination
Disability and paralysis
Drug therapy
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Environmental health
Family planning and birth control
Foreign language and bilingual programs
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018
Introduced: May 23, 2018
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Everywhere this bill has been
9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 19, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development.
Jun 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jun 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
May 24, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 23, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 23, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and the Workforce, the Budget, the Judiciary, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 23, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018
This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to the health of minority populations, including provisions to improve data collection, health literacy, health workforce diversity, and overall access to health care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
16
- Agriculture Committee
- Armed Services Committee
- Budget Committee
- Education and Workforce Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Federal Lands Subcommittee
- Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
- Health Subcommittee
- Health Subcommittee
- Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee
- Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
- Judiciary Committee
- Military Personnel Subcommittee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Ways and Means Committee