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US S2894

US S2894
Rural Health Liaison Act of 2018


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Introduced
05/22/2018
In Committee
05/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 position 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, and communicate with stakeholders about relevant programs and resources. The bill also includes a conforming amendment to authorize the creation of the Rural Health Liaison position.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 05/22/2018)

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