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HR 2730 118th Congress House Health

Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023

Introduced: March 21, 2024 Introduced by: Tlaib, Rashida Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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Apr 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 19, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Health Equity and Middle Eastern and North African Community Inclusion Act of 2023 or the Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023

This bill includes Middle Easterners and North Africans (MENA) as a distinct population in the statutory definition of racial and ethnic minority group that applies to efforts to reduce health disparities by the Office of Minority Health of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The bill also requires HHS to conduct a study on health and related outcomes of MENA populations.

What's happening now April 19, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2899 Related bill Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023
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 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 9
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Dec 16, 2024
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Dec 5, 2024
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Sep 23, 2024
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 10, 2024
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jul 8, 2024
Kildee, Daniel
· Mar 21, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Sep 13, 2023
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 27, 2023
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Jun 23, 2023
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Apr 19, 2023
Eshoo, Anna
· Apr 19, 2023
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Apr 19, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2730: Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2730/
MLA
"H.R. 2730: Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2730/.
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H.R. 2730, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-2730/.
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