,i #aad? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eiha ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #i1 #bjaf,ms4 ,velzquez introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act to improve ! provision ( m$ical s]vices to ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,mobile ,m$ical ,immigrant ,heal? ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjaf4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,z ( #bjad1 !re 7 #db1bjj1jjj ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 acc\nt+ = #ac p]c5t ( ! total population 7,kais]1 ,janu>y #bjaf74 7#b7 ,among ! noneld]ly population1 ne>ly a qu>t] 7#bc p]c5t7 ( ali5s lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & f\r 9 t5 7#dj p]c5t7 ( undocum5t$ ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates d n h heal? insurance 7,kais]1 ,janu>y #bjaf74 7#c7 ,mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vices c effectively rea* ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & provide prim>y c>e1 scre5+s1 d5tal c>e1 m$ications1 behavioral heal? c>e1 immunizations1 lab te/s1 case managem5t1 b5efits assi/ance & assessm5ts1 & triage4 7#d7 ,mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vices c provide heal? c>e to ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 urban1 rural1 & suburban areas4 7#e7 ,! av]age co/ ( a visit to a provid] ( mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vices is significantly bel[ ! av]age co/ ( an em]g5cy dep>tm5t visit4 ,visit+ a mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vice in/ead ( ! em]g5cy dep>tm5t c result 9 a co/ sav+s ( m ?an #hjj p] visit4 #c4 ,improv+ access ( ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to m$ical s]vices ,subp>t ,i ( "p ,d ( title ,,iii ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ccj,m4 ,p>tn]%ips to improve access ( ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to m$ical s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts to eligible entities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to enable su* entities to improve access ( ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vices4 7b7 ,eligible entities ,to be eligible = a grant1 contract1 or agreem5t "u ?is section an entity %all-- 7#a7 be a p>tn]%ip consi/+ (-- 7,a7 "o or m hospitals2 & 7,b7 "o or m o!r local heal? c>e facilities1 includ+ cl9ics1 heal? c5t]s1 prim>y c>e facilities1 m5tal heal? c5t]s1 ph>macies1 or o!r mobile m$ical assets 7z su* t]m is def9$ = purposes ( section #cai;,c-#b71 :e!r or n su* a local heal? c>e facility is own$ 7ei!r 9 :ole or 9 "p7 by a p>tn]+ hospital describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,secret>y1 an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,a grant1 contract1 or agreem5t aw>d$ "u ?is section may be exp5d$ only = activities to increase access ( ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to mobile m$ical s]vices1 includ+ prim>y heal? s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #ccj7;b77#a771 sub/ance abuse s]vices 7z def9$ 9 section #ccj7;h77#e771 & m5tal heal? c\nsel+4 7d7 ,limitation on aw>ds ,a hospital or heal? c>e facility %all n be eligible = a grant1 contract1 or agreem5t "u ?is section ) respect to m ?an "o p>tn]%ip describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7e7 ,pref]5ce ,9 aw>d+ a grant1 contract1 or agreem5t "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to any application f a geographic area t has a comp>atively high ratio ( individuals :o are ali5s to individuals :o are citiz5s or nationals ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7f7 ,supplem5t n supplant requirem5t ,a grant1 contract1 or agreem5t aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be exp5d$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 ! exp5ditures ( ! eligible entity involv$ & ! value ( 9-k9d contributions = ! deliv]y ( s]vices to ali5s pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7g7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,ali5 ,! t]m ali5 has ! mean+ giv5 to su* t]m 9 section #aja7;a77#c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a77#c774 7#b7 ,mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vices ,! t]m mobile m$ical heal? c>e s]vice means any heal? c>e relat$ s]vice provid$ 9 a moveable vehicle or a non-p]man5t cl9ic4 4