HAPI Act
1/11/2023, 1:48 PMSummary of Bill HR 2170
The HAPI Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 2170, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The HAPI Act stands for the Helping Americans Prosper Initiative, and it aims to provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and families in order to help them achieve economic stability and prosperity.The main provisions of the HAPI Act include increasing funding for programs that provide job training and education opportunities for low-income individuals, expanding access to affordable housing options, and increasing the availability of affordable healthcare services. The bill also includes measures to support small businesses and promote economic growth in underserved communities.
One of the key goals of the HAPI Act is to reduce poverty and inequality in the United States by providing targeted support to those who need it most. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of addressing economic disparities and helping all Americans achieve financial security. Overall, the HAPI Act represents a comprehensive approach to addressing poverty and promoting economic opportunity for all Americans. If passed, the bill has the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of low-income individuals and families across the country.
Congressional Summary of HR 2170
Helping Adults Protect Immunity Act or the HAPI Act
This bill requires state Medicaid programs to cover, without cost-sharing, vaccines for adults that are recommended by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2170
Bill HR 2170 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2021. Bill HR 2170 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2021. Bill HR 2170's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of March 24, 2021Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2170
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2170
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
Health care coverage and accessImmunology and vaccinationIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local financeAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2170
HAPI ActTo amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve access to adult vaccines under Medicaid.HAPI ActHelping Adults Protect Immunity ActComments
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