3.0.0 4024 2023-01-11T13:17:19Z 2023-01-11T13:17:19Z House H HR 2009-11-04 111 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2009-11-05T19:47:15Z Referred to 2009-11-04T15:00:43Z Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2009 111 76 S 2009-01-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S75-83) Identical bill CRS 2009-11-05 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2009-11-04 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2009-11-04 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2707) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-11-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-11-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Rep. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI-2] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2 N A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2009-11-04 True D000611 Rep. Djou, Charles K. [R-HI-1] Charles Djou R HI K. 1 2010-06-15 False Native Americans Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Alternative treatments Congressional oversight Education programs funding Hawaii Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Health programs administration and funding Medical education Student aid and college costs Native Americans 00 2009-11-04 Introduced in House 2010-01-05T19:53:56Z Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Reauthorizes for for FY2009-FY2014 and revises the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act. Requires any Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grant to or contract with Papa Ola Lokahi (an organization of public agencies and private organizations focused on improving the health status of Native Hawaiians) to support community-based initiatives that reflect holistic approaches to health.

Requires Papa Ola Lokahi to report to Congress on the impact of federal and state health care financing mechanisms and policies on the health and well-being of Native Hawaiians.

Makes Papa Ola Lokahi eligible to receive research endowments under the Public Health Service Act.

Adds to authorized services the support of culturally appropriate activities enhancing health and wellness, including land-, water-, ocean-, and spiritually-based projects and programs.

Allows a priority for Native Hawaiian health scholarships to be provided to employees of the Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems and the Native Hawaiian Health Centers. Allows the provision of financial assistance to a scholarship recipient during the period of obligated service in any of such health care systems or health centers.

Authorizes Papa Ola Lokahi to provide fellowships to Native Hawaiian health professionals.

Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allocate funds to carry out Native Hawaiian demonstration projects of national significance, including the establishment of specified Native Hawaiian Centers of Excellence. Deems the Papa Ola Lokahi as a qualified Center of Excellence.]]>

Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2009 Display Title Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2009 Introduced in House 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111hr4024ih/xml/BILLS-111hr4024ih.xml 2009-11-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.