To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration Primary Health Care for fiscal year 2024.

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Summary of Bill HR 1953

Bill 118 hr 1953, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration Primary Health Care for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds available for the Primary Health Care program within the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Department of Health and Human Services for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill seeks to impose a limitation on the availability of funds for the Primary Health Care program, which provides essential health services to underserved and vulnerable populations across the United States. By placing a cap on the funds allocated to this program, the bill may impact the delivery of primary health care services to individuals who rely on these services for their healthcare needs.

It is important to note that the bill does not specify the exact amount of the limitation on funds or the rationale behind imposing such a restriction. However, it is clear that the bill aims to control the allocation of resources within the HRSA Primary Health Care program for the upcoming fiscal year. Overall, Bill 118 hr 1953 raises questions about the potential impact on access to primary health care services for underserved communities and the reasoning behind the limitation on funds for the HRSA Primary Health Care program in fiscal year 2024.

Congressional Summary of HR 1953

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration for primary health care.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1953

Bill HR 1953 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1953 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1953's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of April 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1953

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1953

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Department of Health and Human Services

- Executive agency funding and structure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1953

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration Primary Health Care for fiscal year 2024.