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S. 1944 (116th)

Public Health Funding Restoration Act

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Introduced

24 June 2019

Last action

24 June 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Patty Murray, Edward Markey, Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith, Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Jacky Rosen

Subjects

Healthcare, Transport

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Transport

Summary

Public Health Funding Restoration Act This bill increases annual funding for the Prevention and Public Health Fund (PPHF). (The PPHF assets are distributed to various agencies throughout the Department of Health and Human Services to (1) conduct community and clinical prevention initiatives, (2) research and track public health threats, (3) develop the public health infrastructure, and (4) other initiatives.)

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 June 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

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