Health Equity for People with Disabilities Act

3/21/2024, 4:46 AM

Health Equity for People with Disabilities Act

This bill modifies certain grants available to health centers that offer primary health services to medically underserved populations to ensure that members of such populations with disabilities receive accessible health services.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 7503
Introduced on
2024-02-29
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/29/2024
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Health Equity for People with Disabilities Act

This bill modifies certain grants available to health centers that offer primary health services to medically underserved populations to ensure that members of such populations with disabilities receive accessible health services.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Public Health Service Act to provide health equity for people with disabilities.
Policy Areas
Health

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/20/2024

Health Equity for People with Disabilities Act

This bill modifies certain grants available to health centers that offer primary health services to medically underserved populations to ensure that members of such population...

Latest Action2/29/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.