Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
Latest action · Dec 5, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 5, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
This bill establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council and provides funds for the council to (1) assist the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in awarding specified grants, (2) increase coordination among health and social service programs, and (3) provide program evaluation guidance and technical assistance to increase the impact of social service programs. Specifically, the bill provides funds for HHS to award up to 25 grants to state, local, or tribal health or human services agencies for the development of social determinants accelerator plans that address at least one health and one social outcome for a specified target population.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 5, 2019 to Feb 24, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Debbie Stabenow | Original | Dec 5, 2019 |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Feb 24, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Dec 5, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4004 | Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019 | Related bill | Jul 26, 2019 |
| HR 6637 | Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020 | Related bill | Jul 9, 2020 |
| HR 8200 | EHDC Act of 2020 | Related bill | Sep 14, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Advisory bodies
- Appropriations
- Community life and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Health
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Intergovernmental relations
- Medicaid
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2019Introduced in Senate
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