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House vote: H.R. 3894 // December 8, 2021Needed two-thirds to pass

CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2021

Sponsor: Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)

Collecting and Analyzing Resources Integral and Necessary for Guidance for Social Determinants Act of 2021 or the CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to periodically update specified guidance to help states address social determinants of health (e.g., socioeconomic factors) under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Health Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

378 votes, representing 222,706,910 people86.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

48 votes, representing 29,785,820 people11.6%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 2.1% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon37886.4%
NayLost4811.6%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken02.1%