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H.R. 379 (117th)

Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021

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Introduced

21 January 2021

Last action

2 February 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], G. K. Butterfield, Tony Cárdenas, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], BOBBY RUSH, Robin Kelly, Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Theodore Deutch, Lauren Underwood, Brian Higgins, Raúl Grijalva, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Gwen Moore, Barbara Lee, ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Abigail Spanberger, Sheila Jackson Lee, Joseph Morelle, Gregorio Sablan, Linda Sánchez, Jesús García, Daniel Kildee, Mike Levin, Katie Porter, Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Kathy Castor, Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Al Lawson, Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Alan Lowenthal, JAMES COOPER, Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Mondaire Jones, David Trone, Susan Wild, Emanuel Cleaver, Raul Ruiz, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Ed Case

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish a program to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequities by, for example, coordinating activities across the CDC. As part of the program, the CDC must award grants to eligible organizations to build capacity to address social determinants of health. The CDC shall provide for an independent evaluation of certain grants and report findings to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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