Washington, Sept. 15 -- Congressman Greg Stanton issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House unanimously passed U.S. Representative Greg Stanton's (AZ-04) bipartisan legislation to improve health outcomes for Native American communities.
The late Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) championed this proposal, first introducing legislation in 1994. It passed the Senate five times, including when efforts were made to include it in the Affordable Care Act, but the bill never received a vote in the House. Stanton and Joyce have continued Sen. McCain's legacy by introducing similar legislation in the last two Congresses.
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