A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2799 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2799 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 14, 2023 Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. CDC OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH. (a) In General.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall establish within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an office to be known as the Office of Rural Health, to be headed…