Minority Diabetes Initiative Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 21, 2013)
Minority Diabetes Initiative Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities. Requires the Secretary to ensure that such grants cover a variety of diabetes-related health care services, including routine care for diabetic patients, public education on diabetes prevention and control, eye care, foot care, and treatment for kidney disease and other complications of diabetes.
What just happenedNov 22, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 21, 2013
- Nov 22, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 21, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Nov 21, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House