HR 5372 United States House · 117th Congress

To prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services from using any Federal funds to create or maintain an office to address climate and health equity, or for any climate change program, project, or activity.

Summary
This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from using federal funds for maintaining an office to address climate and health equity or for any climate change program, project, or activity. (On August 30, 2021, pursuant to a presidential directive, HHS established the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity to address the impact of climate change on the health of the American people.)
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
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Introduced Sep 24, 2021 Last action Sep 27, 2021
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Sep 27, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Sep 24, 2021
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Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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