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Climate and Health Protection: Continued CDC Program Funding

This act aims to ensure the continuation of the "Climate and Health" program run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This program will help citizens and local communities better prepare for the health impacts of climate change by providing access to tools and information. It secures stable funding of $15 million annually to support public health protection.
Key points
Supports CDC health programs: Ensures the continuation of the "Climate and Health" program, which helps communities prepare for the health impacts of climate change.
Information and tools for citizens: The program aims to provide knowledge and tools so local authorities and citizens can better respond to climate-related health threats.
Stable funding: The act allocates consistent funding of $15 million annually, guaranteeing the program's long-term operation.
Fund protection: Prohibits transferring these funds to other programs, ensuring the money is used as intended.
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Additional Information
Climate and Health Protection Act
Print number: HR 780
Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Process start date: 2021-02-03