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42 U.S.C. 299a: General authorities

Created in 1999 by the Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129). Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 299a–1.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2000Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000

1999Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999added it

42 U.S.C. 299aGeneral authorities

(a)In generaladded to

(b)Health services training grants

(c)Multidisciplinary centers

(d)Relation to certain authorities regarding social security

(e)Disclaimer

(f)Rule of construction

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 9877Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026introduced

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 9877 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026 · introduced · would change (a)

How it got here

2000

Pub. L. 106–525 struck out heading and text of subsec. (g). Text read as follows: "Beginning with fiscal year 2003, the Director shall annually submit to the Congress a report regarding prevailing disparities in health care delivery as it relates to racial factors and socioeconomic fac… (Minority Health and Health Disparities Research and Education Act of 2000) Law text · (g)

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