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HR 8815 117th Congress House

Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act, to establish within the Office of Minority Health, the position of Outreach Coordinator, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 13, 2022 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Health Community life and organizationDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officials
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Health promotion and preventive careMinority health
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Sep 14, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 13, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 13, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action September 14, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act

This bill supports the capacity of community-based organizations to obtain federal funding for public health and related programs.

In particular, the bill establishes a position within the Office of Minority Health to assist such organizations apply for and meet conditions of grants available through the Department of Health and Human Services. It also creates grants for state and local public health entities to provide technical assistance and similar assistance to community-based organizations to carry out and obtain federal funding for public health programs.

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  • HR 3268 Reintroduced Bill Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8815: Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8815/
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"H.R. 8815: Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8815/.
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