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Climate and Health Protection: Continued CDC Program Implementation

This Act ensures continued funding and implementation of the "Climate and Health" program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Its purpose is to better prepare communities for the impacts of climate change by providing them with tools and knowledge to protect public health. This will give citizens access to information and support in dealing with health threats arising from climate change.
Key points
Continued implementation of the "Climate and Health" program by the CDC to protect public health from climate change impacts.
Providing knowledge and tools to State, local, and Tribal governments, including health departments, to better prepare for climate change.
Authorizing $110 million annually for the program, with no possibility of transferring these funds for other purposes.
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Print number: 118_HR_7346
Sponsor: Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
Process start date: 2024-02-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Climate and Health Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7346.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Continued implementation of the "Climate and Health" program by the CDC to protect public health from climate change impacts.
  • Providing knowledge and tools to State, local, and Tribal governments, including health departments, to better prepare for climate change.
  • Authorizing $110 million annually for the program, with no possibility of transferring these funds for other purposes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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