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117th Congress
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Building a Sustainable Workforce for Healthy Communities Act
Introduced: January 11, 2022
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Became law
Jan 11, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Building a Sustainable Workforce for Healthy Communities Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 and revises a program carried out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that supports the use of community health workers to improve health outcomes in medically underserved communities.
The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the effectiveness of and other matters concerning the program.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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