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H.R. 2581 (111th)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Health Survey Act of 2009

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Introduced

21 May 2009

Last action

2 June 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Health Survey Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award a contract or grant to an entity to develop and conduct a health survey regarding Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders in the United States, U.S. territories, and affiliated Pacific jurisdictions in order to: (1) identify their unmet health and health care needs; and (2) establish baseline health information to achieve equity in health information for the Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander community. Requires such data collection efforts to be targeted to areas with the highest concentrations of Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders based on the 2010 decennial census. Directs the Secretary to award a contract or grant to an entity to: (1) analyze and prepare the data collected under this Act for distribution; and (2) submit the data, analysis, and any corresponding documents to the National Center for Health Statistics for internal review. Requires the Secretary to make such information public.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1253)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 May 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 June 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 21 May 2009

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