US HB5131 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on August 31 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 31 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-09-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants to eligible entities to carry out construction or modernization projects designed to strengthen and increase capacity within the specialized pediatric health care infrastructure, and for other purposes.
Title
Pediatric Access to Critical Healthcare Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] | Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA] |
| Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC] | Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL] | Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] |
| Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-08-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2021-08-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2762 (Related) 2021-09-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5131/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5131/BILLS-117hr5131ih.pdf |
