Climate and Health Protection Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-22T08:06:25Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1645 Climate and Health Protection Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/22/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1645

Bill 119 hr 1645, also known as the Climate and Health program amendment to the Public Health Service Act, aims to ensure the ongoing implementation of the Climate and Health program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The program focuses on addressing the impact of climate change on public health and aims to develop strategies to mitigate these effects.

The bill seeks to provide the necessary funding and resources for the CDC to continue its work in researching and addressing the health implications of climate change. This includes studying the link between climate change and the spread of infectious diseases, extreme weather events, and other health risks.

By amending the Public Health Service Act, the bill aims to strengthen the CDC's ability to respond to the health challenges posed by climate change and to develop evidence-based policies and interventions to protect public health. This legislation is crucial in ensuring that the CDC can continue its important work in this area and help to safeguard the health and well-being of the American people.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1645

Bill HR 1645 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2025. Bill HR 1645 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2025. Bill HR 1645's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 27, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1645

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1645

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the continued implementation of the Climate and Health program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.