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S 5162 117th Congress Senate Health

AHEAD Act of 2022

Introduced: December 1, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Dec 1, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 1, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Assessing Health Evaluations to Advance Decision-making Act of 2022 or the AHEAD Act of 2022

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 December 1, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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