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HR 7035 115th Congress House

National Strategy To Increase Life Expectancy Act of 2018

Official title: To provide for a National Strategy To Increase Life Expectancy, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 29, 2018 Introduced by: Wasserman Schultz, Debbie Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 5, 2018
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 Latest action October 5, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Strategy To Increase Life Expectancy Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a national strategy to increase life expectancy in the United States to at least that of the average life expectancy in member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (an intergovernmental organization focused on global economic development). The strategy must address specified issues, included the causes of premature death and inequalities in life expectancies.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 29, 2018
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Oct 5, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7035: National Strategy To Increase Life Expectancy Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7035/
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"H.R. 7035: National Strategy To Increase Life Expectancy Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7035/.
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