H.R. 3820 · 118th Congress · House

To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Jun 5, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill eliminates the requirement for the Senate to confirm the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (The requirement was enacted in 2022 and is currently scheduled to become effective on January 20, 2025.)

Action Timeline

4
  1. JUN 09, 2023•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. JUN 05, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 05, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 05, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Jun 9, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jun 5, 2023

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