Urban Indian Health Confer Act

United States118th CongressS-460Senate
Updated: Jul 20, 2023

Summary

Urban Indian Health Confer Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to confer with urban Indian organizations regarding health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives living in urban areas. Currently, only the Indian Health Service (IHS) is required to confer with urban Indian organizations on matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The bill requires HHS to ensure that the IHS and other agencies and offices within HHS confer with urban Indian organizations on (1) matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and (2) other provisions of law relating to health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-630: Urban Indian Health Confer Act

Subcommittee Hearings Held

  1. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3120; text: CR S3120)

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  2. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  3. Received in the House.

    House of Representatives

  4. Held at the desk.

    House of Representatives