Public Health Funding Restoration Act
Latest action · Jun 25, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 24, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Public Health Funding Restoration Act
This bill increases annual funding for the Prevention and Public Health Fund (PPHF). (The PPHF assets are distributed to various agencies throughout the Department of Health and Human Services to (1) conduct community and clinical prevention initiatives, (2) research and track public health threats, (3) develop the public health infrastructure, and (4) other initiatives.)
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 24, 2019 to Oct 21, 2019, with 14 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-NM | Ben Ray Luján | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-MA | Joseph P. Kennedy III | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jul 9, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 24, 2019Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1944 | Public Health Funding Restoration Act | Identical bill | Jun 24, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 24, 2019Introduced in House
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