To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Healthcare, Civil Rights.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H0E46FF0F0E824A2486DA08C519C7A37A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Equal Health Care for All Act.
- Section HA80711036D6E4EC99B6491754D9AF74B: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: In 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., said Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most...
- Section H9B26076A881E483199602A73184BA65A: 3. Data collection and reporting The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the Secretary), in consultation with the Director...
- Section HF42AA6AABD7D4C1088E43A41A896837E: 4. Requiring equitable health care in the hospital value-based purchasing program Section 1886(b)(3)(B)(viii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C....
- Section HCE6BD533D63E48B7B44A9775B819CC95: 5. Inequitable provision of health care as a basis for permissive exclusion from Medicare and other Federal health care programs Section 1128(b) of the Social...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Healthcare, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Padilla (for himself and Mr. Booker) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any information, including demographic information collected from an individual— that is created or received by a health care provider covered by subsection (a), health plan, employer, or health care clearinghouse
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