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H.R.1995 / 111th Congress

Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Official summary

Version 36 · Passed House amended · Sep 28, 2010

Diabetes in Minority Populations Evaluation Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on the research and other public health activities of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) with respect to diabetes among minority populations. Requires the report to include an evaluation of: (1) research on diabetes among minority populations; (2) surveillance and data collection on diabetes among minority populations; (3) community-based interventions targeting minority populations; (4) education and training of health professionals (including community health workers) on the prevention and management of diabetes and its related complications that is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration; and (5) recommendations for improvement of HHS research and other public health activities with respect to diabetes among minority populations, including recommendations for coordination and comprehensive planning of such research and activities.

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Who introduced it

Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D–CO

Committees

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
42 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  2. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7192)

  5. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7192)

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1995.

  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7192-7193)

  8. Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  9. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  10. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

  12. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  13. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  14. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  15. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  16. Introduced in House

  17. Introduced in House

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