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Introduced
04/27/2021
04/27/2021
In Committee
04/27/2021
04/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the collection and availability of health data with respect to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Tribal Health Data Improvement Act of 2021, amends the Public Health Service Act to improve the collection, reporting, and availability of health data with respect to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a data sharing strategy with epidemiology centers and Indian Tribes, make data collected under the Act available to the Indian Health Service, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and epidemiology centers, and provide technical aid and support to states, localities, Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and epidemiology centers for improving health statistics reporting. The bill also authorizes $185 million in annual appropriations for fiscal years 2021 through 2025 to carry out these provisions.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (7)
Tina Smith (D)*,
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Kevin Cramer (R),
Steve Daines (R),
Lisa Murkowski (R),
Jon Tester (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Last Action
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-360. (on 03/23/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1397/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1397/BILLS-117s1397is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1397/BILLS-117s1397is.pdf.pdf |
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