Congress 117 - HR 5221 - Urban Indian Health Confer Act

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Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Federal-Indian relations Indian social and development programs Minority health Native Americans Urban and suburban affairs and development

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Urban Indian Health Confer Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to confer with urban Indian organizations regarding health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives living in urban areas.

Currently, only the Indian Health Service (IHS) is required to confer with urban Indian organizations on matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The bill requires HHS to ensure that the IHS and other agencies and offices within HHS confer with urban Indian organizations on (1) matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and (2) other provisions of law relating to health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

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Jul 20, 2022

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-530.
Nov 3, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Nov 2, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 2, 2021

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 17 (Roll no. 343). (text: 11/1/2021 CR H6044)
Nov 2, 2021

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 17 (Roll no. 343).(text: 11/1/2021 CR H6044)
Nov 2, 2021

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6095-6096)
Nov 1, 2021

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 1, 2021

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5221.
Nov 1, 2021

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6044-6046)
Nov 1, 2021

Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 1, 2021

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 123.
Nov 1, 2021

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Nov 1, 2021

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-168, Part I.
Oct 13, 2021

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 13, 2021

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 13, 2021

Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Oct 5, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 13, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 13, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Sep 10, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 10, 2021

Introduced in House

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