# 118-hr-3645: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes.

118-hr-3645, To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-3645
- Congress: 118
- Title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2023-05-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 37
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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

## Cosponsors (37)

- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-MA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2023-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large] (D-VT), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2023-05-31T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act
- 118-hr-15: Equality Act
- 118-hr-16: American Dream and Promise Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-hr-3645 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3645)

## Related
- [118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4583)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
- [118-hr-11: Freedom to Vote Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-11)
- [118-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-15)
- [118-hr-16: American Dream and Promise Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-16)
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