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South Asian Heart Health: Research and Awareness Act

This act aims to improve heart health among South Asian communities in the U.S., who face higher risks of heart disease and type 2 diabetes. It provides funding for educational programs, research, and support for community organizations to raise awareness and provide information on healthy lifestyles. This helps citizens in these communities better manage their heart health and prevent diseases.
Key points
Funding for culturally appropriate heart health education materials and programs, including nutrition and exercise.
Support for community organizations working on heart health in South Asian communities.
Conducting research on heart disease and type 2 diabetes in at-risk populations, including South Asians.
Increasing awareness of heart disease and its link to type 2 diabetes in affected communities.
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Additional Information
South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2023
Print number: HR 4914
Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Process start date: 2023-07-26
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about South Asian Heart Health: Research and Awareness Act

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 4914.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for culturally appropriate heart health education materials and programs, including nutrition and exercise.
  • Support for community organizations working on heart health in South Asian communities.
  • Conducting research on heart disease and type 2 diabetes in at-risk populations, including South Asians.
  • Increasing awareness of heart disease and its link to type 2 diabetes in affected communities.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 4914

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