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AHEAD Act of 2020

Introduced: July 9, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Jul 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 9, 2020
Introduced in House
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Assimilating Health and Equity Assessments into Decision-making of 2020 or AHEAD Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies) to study, and make certain recommendations concerning, the use of health impact assessments or other tools to evaluate the effect of proposed federal legislation on health and health disparities.

When developing recommendations to incorporate these tools into the federal legislative process, the National Academies must consult with the Government Accountability Office, the Congressional Budget Office, and the Congressional Research Service.

What's happening now July 9, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4919 Related bill AHEAD Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jul 9, 2020
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Jul 9, 2020
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Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jul 9, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7510: AHEAD Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7510/
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"H.R. 7510: AHEAD Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7510/.
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H.R. 7510, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7510/.
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[H.R. 7510: AHEAD Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7510/)
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