To establish the National Diabetes Project, and for other purposes.
Rep. James Introduces National Diabetes Project Act to Coordinate Federal Fight Against the Disease
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently introduced and sent to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for review. No further actions are scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
Most bills introduced in Congress never become law because they get stuck in committee. While diabetes is a popular topic, this bill is still in the very early stages of the process.
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Veterans are specifically included through the VA's seat on the Advisory Council. Any improvements in diabetes research, early diagnosis, or treatment coordination that come from the national plan could benefit the veteran population, which experiences diabetes at higher rates than the general public.
“A designee of the Department of Veterans Affairs.”
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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To establish the National Diabetes Project, and for other purposes.
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