HR 159 · 109th Congress · Health

Minority Populations Diabetes Prevention and Control Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2005-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Minority Populations Diabetes Prevention and Control Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to increase the extent of activities regarding diabetes in minorities, including: (1) grants for State-based initiatives; (2) prevention research; (3) cooperation with States to determine the national incidence and prevalence in various minority populations and the reasons therefor; (4) National Diabetes Education Program activities; and (5) projects to provide treatment. Authorizes appropriations to carry out the plan to implement recommendations of the Diabetes Research Working Group of the National Institutes on Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.…

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