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H.R. 2216 — Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021 | PoliFocus

H.R. 2216117th Congress

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021

Sponsors

Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

51 cosponsors

Subjects

Health

Summary

Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women's Health Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a series of programs to increase access to cancer screenings for women.

These programs include demonstration projects to

train certain health care providers to screen for breast and cervical cancer, and
increase co-testing of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer among populations that have disproportionate rates of cervical cancer.

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Legislative Actions

2021-03-26
Introduced in House
2021-03-26
Introduced in House
2021-03-26
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2021-03-29
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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