Minority Diabetes Initiative Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 27, 2019
Latest Action
September 30, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Maxine WatersDemocratic(CA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
63pct
3d open
vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
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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Filing registrants (4)
2022 · first_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Issues related to water resources and conservation. Implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260). Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). FY22 Transportation Appropriations (S.3045/H.R.4550), FY22 Interior Appropriations (S.3034/H.R.4372).
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · first_quarter · Housing
H.R.4550/S.3045, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2022, Homelessness and Workforce related issues Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2023, Homelessness and Workforce related issues Monitor Public Law 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Implementation of Division M, Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, Local government related issues; and Division N, Additional Coronavirus Response and Relief, Local government related issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to surface transportation, including autonomous vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, e-bikes, hazardous materials, port congestion, and maritime transportation; infrastructure issues related to the Infrastructure and Jobs Investment Act (P.L. 117-58), the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5736), the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021 (S. 1931), and the Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021 (S. 2016); issues related to the implementation of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-120) and the Transportation Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 4550 / S. 3045), and issues related to ensuring safety and operations continuity as a result of COVID-19, including implementation of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136).
Client expense: $4,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and air cargo, and sustainable aviation fuel, including the Sustainable Skies Act (H.R. 3440 / S. 2263), the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94), implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254), and issues related to the implementation of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260) and the Transportation Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 4550 / S. 3045).
Client expense: $4,920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2021 · fourth_quarter · Clean Air and Water (quality)
Issues related to water resources and conservation. Implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260). Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). FY22 Transportation Appropriations (S.3045/H.R.4550), FY22 Interior Appropriations (S.3034/H.R.4372).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2021 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.1319, The American Rescue Plan Act. A COVID-19 relief bill that was signed into law, providing for nutrition benefits, financial assistance for health insurance coverage, and funding for COVID-19 testing and vaccine distribution in medically underserved communities. H.R. 7062, Affordable Insulin for the COVID-19 Emergency Act. A bill that eliminates copays for insulin in Medicare Part D during the COVID-19 national emergency period. H.R.4550, Minority Diabetes Initiative Act. Issues worked on not yet reflected in legislation: The Associations Health Equity Now initiative. The Association supports equitable access to a cure for diabetes through research, high-quality health care, diabetes drugs and management tools, healthy food and strong communities. The Associations Technology Access Project. The Association supports equitable access to critical diabetes management devices and supplies, such as continuous glucose monitors. The cost of prescription drugs. The Association supports a number of approaches to reducing the cost of prescription drugs such as insulin-particularly through pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform. Federal nutrition programs. The Association supports improvements to existing federal nutrition programs and access to nutrition education and healthy food, especially for individuals at higher risk of developing prediabetes or diabetes.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 2199/H.R. 4906, The Insulin Price Reduction Act. The ADA supports this legislation which encourages lower insulin prices. (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott) S.4315/H.R. 6666, COVID-19 Testing, Reaching, And Contacting Everyone (TRACE) Act. A bill that provides $100 billion in targeted COVID-19 testing funds to medically underserved communities. (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott) H.R. 7062, Affordable Insulin for the COVID-19 Emergency Act. A bill that eliminates copays for insulin in Medicare Part D during the COVID-19 national emergency period. (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott) S.4709, Promoting Responsible and Effective Virtual Experiences through Novel Technology to Deliver Improved Access and Better Engagement with Tested and Evidence-Based Strategies (PREVENT DIABETES) Act (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott) H.R.8200, Ending Health Disparities during COVID-19 Act (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott) H.R.4550, Minority Diabetes Initiative Act (Lobbyists used: Peter Goelz) H.R.133, Consolidated Appropriations Act (Lobbyists used: Elise Tollefson, Peter Goelz, Matt Scott)
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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| André Carson | Democratic | IN |
| Anthony G. Brown | Democratic | MD |
| Ayanna Pressley | Democratic | MA |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Bobby L. Rush | Democratic | IL |
| Bonnie Watson Coleman | Democratic | NJ |
| Brenda L. Lawrence | Democratic | MI |
| Cedric L. Richmond | Democratic | LA |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| Darren Soto | Democratic | FL |
| Debbie Mucarsel-Powell | Democratic | FL |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | TX |
| Elaine G. Luria | Democratic | VA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Filemon Vela | Democratic | TX |
| G. K. Butterfield | Democratic | NC |
| Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Democratic | CA |
| Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Democratic | MP |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| Joaquin Castro | Democratic | TX |
| John Lewis | Democratic | GA |
| Joseph D. Morelle | Democratic | NY |
| José E. Serrano | Democratic | NY |
| Joyce Beatty | Democratic | OH |
| Judy Chu | Democratic | CA |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | DE |
| Lucille Roybal-Allard | Democratic | CA |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic | TX |
| Marcia L. Fudge | Democratic | OH |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nydia M. Velázquez | Democratic | NY |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | MI |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | Democratic | AZ |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Sean Patrick Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Stacey E. Plaskett | Democratic | VI |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Susan A. Davis | Democratic | CA |
| Susan Wild | Democratic | PA |
| Suzan K. DelBene | Democratic | WA |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic | TX |
| TJ Cox | Democratic | CA |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Democratic | TX |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE