HR8601-118

Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for and support liver illness visibility, education, and research, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 3, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for and support liver illness visibility, education, and research, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Education.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H40FBA3123C4549D8BA68472076EC3AC3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Liver Illness Visibility, Education, and Research Act of 2024.
  • Section HF8EA78F298F74942BEB014B08B91065B: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Liver cancer is among the leading causes of cancer deaths globally. In 2023, approximately 41,630 people in the...
  • Section H992D6796610445EFB705EEE6A853C4BD: 3. Liver cancer and disease research Subpart 1 of part C of title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end...
  • Section HD4FF3C9EE458497DA24E2E5CF14645F0: 417H. Liver cancer and disease research The Director of the Institute shall expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the Institute with respect to...
  • Section H7EAC9E3F82EB44BFBB1267137D8D12C5: 4. Liver cancer and disease prevention, awareness, and patient tracking grants Subpart I of part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C....

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for and support liver illness visibility, education, and research, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Education

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for and support liver illness visibility, education, and research, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Education

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 3, 2024

Ms. Velázquez (for herself, Mr. Bowman, Ms. Meng, Ms. Schakowsky, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Education
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

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