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Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-2730| House 
| Updated: 4/19/2023
Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaib

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (12)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health Equity and Middle Eastern and North African Community Inclusion Act of 2023 or the Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023 This bill includes Middle Easterners and North Africans (MENA) as a distinct population in the statutory definition of racial and ethnic minority group that applies to efforts to reduce health disparities by the Office of Minority Health of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The bill also requires HHS to conduct a study on health and related outcomes of MENA populations.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7591
Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2022
Apr 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 21, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2899
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7591
    Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2022


  • April 19, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 19, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 21, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2899
    Introduced in Senate

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  • S 118-2899: Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023

Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-2730| House 
| Updated: 4/19/2023
Health Equity and Middle Eastern and North African Community Inclusion Act of 2023 or the Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023 This bill includes Middle Easterners and North Africans (MENA) as a distinct population in the statutory definition of racial and ethnic minority group that applies to efforts to reduce health disparities by the Office of Minority Health of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The bill also requires HHS to conduct a study on health and related outcomes of MENA populations.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-7591
Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2022
Apr 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 21, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2899
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-7591
    Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2022


  • April 19, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • April 19, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 21, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2899
    Introduced in Senate
Rashida Tlaib

Rashida Tlaib

Democratic Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (12)
Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • S 118-2899: Health Equity and MENA Community Inclusion Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted