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Hospital Resilience: Disaster Preparedness and Green Infrastructure Funding

This act aims to strengthen hospitals and medical facilities, making them more resilient to natural disasters and public health crises. Citizens can expect improved access to healthcare during challenging conditions, thanks to infrastructure modernization and the adoption of green technologies. Additionally, the act promotes environmental justice by directing funds to the most vulnerable communities.
Key points
Hospitals will receive funds for modernization to ensure continued operation during power outages or extreme weather events.
Solutions will be implemented to improve air quality in medical facilities and protect them from floods or wildfires.
Priority for funding will be given to hospitals serving low-income communities, uninsured individuals, and those most vulnerable to climate change impacts.
The act requires construction workers to be paid fair wages and medical facilities to have policies supporting employee rights.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5007
Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
Process start date: 2023-07-27