HR 2178 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Minority Diabetes Initiative Act

Introduced Mar 23, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Maxine Waters D-CA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Mar 24, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 23, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Minority Diabetes Initiative Act

This bill authorizes grants for diabetes-related health care services in minority communities. The Department of Health and Human Services may make these grants to public and nonprofit health care providers.

Cosponsors 43

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 23, 2021 to Feb 1, 2022; 32 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MDAnthony G. BrownOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalMar 23, 2021
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-CTJahana HayesOriginalMar 23, 2021
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalMar 23, 2021
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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Mar 23, 2021
Health Subcommittee
Referred Mar 24, 2021

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 24, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 23, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Mar 23, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 54, March 23, 2021, page H1622.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 4550Minority Diabetes Initiative ActReintroduction ofSep 30, 2019
HR 10193Minority Diabetes Initiative ActReintroduced BillNov 21, 2024

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Mar 23, 2021Introduced in House

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