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H.R. 4945

Referred to Committee

Rural Health Liaison Act of 2018

Introduced 2/6/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

3/8/2018 • House

Summary

Rural Health Liaison Act of 2018

This bill amends the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish a Rural Health Liaison within the Department of Agriculture to coordinate the role of the department with respect to rural health; provide expertise, guidance, and technical assistance; and perform other specified advocacy, communications, and consulting duties.

Introduced in House • 2/6/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Health care coverage and accessRural conditions and development

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (6)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]

Democrat • IL-17

Sponsored 2/6/2018

Cosponsors (5)

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Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

R-CA-1

Joined 2/6/2018

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Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]

D-AZ-1

Joined 2/8/2018

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Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3]

D-NV-3

Joined 2/16/2018

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Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]

D-CA-3

Joined 2/20/2018

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Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

D-AL-7

Joined 5/7/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 6, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House2/6/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors5