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H.R. 4550

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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · September 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
September 27, 2019
Sponsor
Rep. Maxine WatersD
Cosponsors (60)
60D 0R
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Minority Diabetes Initiative Act This bill allows the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to provide treatment for diabetes in minority communities. HHS must ensure that these grants cover a variety of diabetes-related health care services, including routine care for diabetic patients, public education on diabetes prevention and control, eye care, foot care, and treatment for kidney disease and other complications of diabetes.

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