United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5511 (115th)
Healthy Communities Act of 2018
Introduced
13 April 2018
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Healthy Communities Act of 2018 This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force to base recommendations regarding the effectiveness, appropriateness, and cost-effectiveness of clinical preventive services on data for the respective populations, including health disparity populations. (Health disparity populations have a significant disparity in the overall rate of disease incidence, prevalence, morbidity, mortality, or survival rates as compared to the general population.)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 April 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 April 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 April 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5511
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5511