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Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2986| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019 This bill establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council and provides funds for the council to (1) assist the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in awarding specified grants, (2) increase coordination among health and social service programs, and (3) provide program evaluation guidance and technical assistance to increase the impact of social service programs. Specifically, the bill provides funds for HHS to award up to 25 grants to state, local, or tribal health or human services agencies for the development of social determinants accelerator plans that address at least one health and one social outcome for a specified target population.
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Jul 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 5, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4004
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 5, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4004: Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
  • HR 116-6637: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
  • HR 116-8200: EHDC Act of 2020
Advisory bodiesAppropriationsCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local government operations

Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2986| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2019
Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019 This bill establishes the Social Determinants Accelerator Interagency Council and provides funds for the council to (1) assist the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in awarding specified grants, (2) increase coordination among health and social service programs, and (3) provide program evaluation guidance and technical assistance to increase the impact of social service programs. Specifically, the bill provides funds for HHS to award up to 25 grants to state, local, or tribal health or human services agencies for the development of social determinants accelerator plans that address at least one health and one social outcome for a specified target population.
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Timeline
Jul 26, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 5, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • July 26, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4004
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


  • December 5, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Todd Young

Todd Young

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (2)
Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4004: Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
  • HR 116-6637: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020
  • HR 116-8200: EHDC Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAppropriationsCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local government operations