AHEAD Act of 2022
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 1, 2022)
Assessing Health Evaluations to Advance Decision-making Act of 2022 or the AHEAD Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (National Academies) to study, and make certain recommendations concerning, the use of health impact assessments or other tools to evaluate the effect of proposed federal legislation on health and health disparities.
When developing recommendations to incorporate these tools into the federal legislative process, the National Academies must consult with the Government Accountability Office, the Congressional Budget Office, and the Congressional Research Service.
What just happenedDec 1, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 1, 2022
- Dec 1, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Dec 1, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate