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Introduced
02/06/2018
02/06/2018
In Committee
03/08/2018
03/08/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Rural Health Liaison Act of 2018 This bill amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish a Rural Health Liaison within the Department of Agriculture to coordinate the role of the department with respect to rural health; provide expertise, guidance, and technical assistance; and perform other specified advocacy, communications, and consulting duties.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish a Rural Health Liaison within the Department of Agriculture. The Liaison would coordinate the department's role in rural health, provide expertise and guidance, advocate for rural health needs, communicate with stakeholders, consult on programs and research related to rural health, and provide technical assistance to the department's outreach and extension offices. This aims to improve the integration and communication of the department's efforts related to improving healthcare and infrastructure in rural areas.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (6)
Cheri Bustos (D)*,
John Garamendi (D),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Tom O'Halleran (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. (on 03/08/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4945/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4945/BILLS-115hr4945ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4945/BILLS-115hr4945ih.pdf.pdf |
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