Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2022
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill changes the leadership structure within the Indian Health Service. It elevates the Director of the Indian Health Service to the position of Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, reporting directly to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The bill also clarifies duties and references, ensuring that all official communications and documents now refer to the new Assistant Secretary role. Finally, it adjusts pay scales for Assistant Secretaries within the Department of Health and Human Services.
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