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US HR4004

US HR4004
Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019


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Introduced
07/25/2019
In Committee
07/26/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council and provides funds for the council to (1) assist the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 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 the CMS 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.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council to assist the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in awarding grants, increase coordination among health and social service programs, and provide program evaluation guidance and technical assistance to increase the impact of social service programs. Specifically, the bill provides funds for CMS 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.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (45)

Cheri Bustos (D)* Nanette Barragán (D),  Joyce Beatty (D),  Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),  G. Butterfield (D),  Tony Cárdenas (D),  David Cicilline (D),  Yvette Clarke (D),  Tom Cole (R),  Angie Craig (D),  Michael Doyle (D),  Eliot Engel (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  John Garamendi (D),  Vicente Gonzalez (D),  Jahana Hayes (D),  Denny Heck (D),  Robin Kelly (D),  Joseph Kennedy (D),  Dan Kildee (D),  Ann Kuster (D),  Barbara Lee (D),  David Loebsack (D),  Ben McAdams (D),  Jim McGovern (D),  Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R),  Jerry McNerney (D),  John Moolenaar (R),  Joe Morelle (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Tom O'Halleran (D),  Scott Peters (D),  Mark Pocan (D),  Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),  Bobby Rush (D),  John Rutherford (R),  John Sarbanes (D),  Kurt Schrader (D),  Darren Soto (D),  Paul Tonko (D),  David Trone (D),  Lauren Underwood (D),  Marc Veasey (D),  Jackie Walorski (R),  Peter Welch (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/26/2019)

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