Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018

Summary

Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2018 This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to the health of minority populations, including provisions to improve data collection, health literacy, health workforce diversity, and overall access to health care.

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Timeline

1. 27 November 2018

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 November 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 November 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Tammy Duckworth · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
• Timothy Kaine · D · Sponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Sponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• Bernie Sanders · I · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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