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H.R. 3645 (118th)

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

24 May 2023

Last action

26 May 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17], Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4], Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42], Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to public or private nonprofit health care facilities and home health agencies for hazardous pay for essential health care workers during declared emergencies or disasters. Health care workers may receive up to $13 per hour (up to $25,000 per year) in hazardous pay. Grants may also be used to provide other safety and supportive services for health care workers, such as personal protective equipment.

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Timeline

  1. 24 May 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 May 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 May 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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