US SB1323 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the collection and reporting of social determinants of health that may affect Medicare, Medicaid, and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) beneficiaries and individuals who receive services at federally qualified health centers. Social determinants of health include educational, employment, housing, and family circumstances.
Title
UNDERSTAND Act Utilizing National Data, Effectively Reforming Standards and Tools, to Address Negative Determinates of Health Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Adult education and literacy
Congressional oversight
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Department of Health and Human Services
Economic performance and conditions
Government information and archives
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Housing supply and affordability
Medicaid
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Mental health
Unemployment
Worker safety and health
Adult education and literacy
Congressional oversight
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Department of Health and Human Services
Economic performance and conditions
Government information and archives
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Housing supply and affordability
Medicaid
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Medicare
Mental health
Unemployment
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1323/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1323/BILLS-116s1323is.pdf |
