S1219-118

Introduced

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide health equity for people with disabilities.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 19, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires health equity for people with disabilities Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Veterans, Housing, Healthcare, and Veterans Affairs.

Who Benefits and How

The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires health equity for people with disabilities Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires health equity for people with disabilities Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.

Key Policy Areas

Veterans, Housing, Healthcare, Veterans Affairs

Primary Purpose

The bill requires health equity for people with disabilities Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C.

Policy Domains

Veterans Housing Healthcare Veterans Affairs

Whole bill

Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
  • Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
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Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill:
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 19, 2023

Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Welch, Mr. Kaine, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Veterans Housing Healthcare Veterans Affairs

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