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US HR2503

Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021


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Introduced
04/14/2021
In Committee
04/15/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an interagency council on social determinants of health, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council, which will provide technical assistance to state and local governments to improve the coordination and effectiveness of health and social services programs. The Council will be composed of representatives from various federal agencies and can designate up to 6 non-federal members with relevant expertise. The bill authorizes $25 million in funding over 5 years, reserving at least 20% for grants to develop social determinants accelerator plans targeting rural populations. The plans must include target populations, objectives, potential interventions, and plans for data access, evaluation, and sustainability. The Council will also report annually to Congress on its activities and recommendations.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (50)

Cheri Bustos (D)* Pete Aguilar (D),  Don Bacon (R),  Nanette Barragán (D),  Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),  G. Butterfield (D),  Salud Carbajal (D),  Tony Cárdenas (D),  David Cicilline (D),  Yvette Clarke (D),  Steve Cohen (D),  Tom Cole (R),  Jim Costa (D),  Angie Craig (D),  Michael Doyle (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  Josh Harder (D),  Jahana Hayes (D),  Robin Kelly (D),  Dan Kildee (D),  Ann Kuster (D),  John Larson (D),  Barbara Lee (D),  Frank Lucas (R),  Doris Matsui (D),  Lucy McBath (D),  Jim McGovern (D),  Jerry McNerney (D),  John Moolenaar (R),  Joe Morelle (D),  Markwayne Mullin (R),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Tom O'Halleran (D),  Scott Peters (D),  Mark Pocan (D),  Raul Ruiz (D),  Dutch Ruppersberger (D),  Bobby Rush (D),  John Sarbanes (D),  Kurt Schrader (D),  Albio Sires (D),  Marilyn Strickland (D),  Tom Suozzi (D),  Paul Tonko (D),  David Trone (D),  Lauren Underwood (D),  Jackie Walorski (R),  Peter Welch (D),  Nikema Williams (D),  John Yarmuth (D), 

Last Action

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (on 07/15/2021)

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