CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

Amendments

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5767, H5768, H5770, H5771, H5772, H5773, H5774, H5775, H5776, H5777, H5778, H5779, H5780, H5781, H5782, H5783, H5784, H5785, H5787, H5788, H5789, H5790, H5791, H5809, H5810, H5811, H5812, H5813, H5814, H5815, H5816, H5817, H5818, H5819, H5820, H5821, H5822, H5823, H5824, H5826, H5827, H5828, H5829, H5830, H5831, H5832, H5833, H5834, H5835, H5836, H5837, H5844, H5845, H5846, H5847, H5848, H5849, H5850, H5851, H5852, H5853 [14NO]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5894), consideration (H. Res. 864), H5738 [14NO]

Government regulations: terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), H750, H753, H754, H755, H756 [8FE]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), consideration (H. Res. 97), H727 [7FE]

Articles and editorials

Fact Check—COVID–19 Vaccines Primarily Designed To Prevent Serious Illness, Death, H1164 [8MR]

Updated Covid Boosters Cut the Infection Risk From XBB.1.5 Subvariant by Nearly Half, CDC Finds, H545 [31JA]

Bills and resolutions

African Americans: raise awareness of racial disparities in impact of colorectal cancer on Black community (see H. Res. 224), H1279 [10MR]

American Diabetes Month: designate (see S. Res. 474), S5598 [27NO]

Appropriations: limit funding for Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry toxic substances and environmental public health (see H.R. 2213), H1634 [29MR]

——— limit funding for birth defects, developmental disabilities, disabilities and health (see H.R. 1965), H1625 [29MR]

——— limit funding for buildings and facilities (see H.R. 1973), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for chronic disease prevention and health promotion (see H.R. 1964), H1625 [29MR]

——— limit funding for department-wide activities and program support (see H.R. 1974), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases (see H.R. 1963), H1625 [29MR]

——— limit funding for Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (see H.R. 1970), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for environmental health (see H.R. 1967), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for global health (see H.R. 1971), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis prevention (see H.R. 1962), H1625 [29MR]

——— limit funding for immunization and respiratory diseases (see H.R. 1961), H1625 [29MR]

——— limit funding for injury prevention and control (see H.R. 1968), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (see H.R. 1969), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for public health preparedness and response (see H.R. 1972), H1626 [29MR]

——— limit funding for public health scientific studies (see H.R. 1966), H1626 [29MR]

Asthma: collaborate with State and local health departments to provide information and education to public on asthma (see H.R. 5749), H4712 [27SE]

CDC and NIH: authorize funding for conducting or supporting research on barriers to gender affirming care (see S. 2246), S2310 [11JY]

Children and youth: report to Congress on feasibility of reporting data on injuries in high school sports to improve safety of student athletes (see H.R. 3737), H2638 [25MY]

Dept. of Agriculture: ensure that all dogs entering U.S. do not pose health risk (see S. 502), S457 [16FE] (see H.R. 1184), H874 [24FE]

Dept. of HHS: abolish Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (see H.R. 70), H100 [9JA]

——— collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers (see S. 894), S859 [21MR] (see H.R. 2548), H1716 [10AP]

——— conduct study on causes of deaths and catastrophic injuries related to high school and collegiate sports and formulate recommendations to prevent such deaths and catastrophic injuries (see H.R. 4371), H3150 [27JN]

——— enter partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare for and respond to national health or other emergencies (see H.R. 170), H104 [9JA]

——— establish program to develop antimicrobial innovations targeting most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections (see S. 1355), S1418 [27AP] (see H.R. 2940), H2083 [27AP]

——— establish State insulin assistance programs, hold manufacturers accountable for excessive insulin price increases, and promote market competition to drive down prices (see S. 1497), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 3134), H2170 [9MY]

——— establish uniform data standards, strengthen data sharing processes between public health entities, and establish grant program to develop best practices on soliciting demographic information (see S. 3545), S5996 [14DE] (see H.R. 3791), H2712 [1JN]

——— expand and intensify programs on translational research and related activities relative to cerebral cavernous malformations (see S. 543), S531 [28FE]

——— expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments and provide grants for self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency departments (see H.R. 5514), H4346 [14SE]

——— promote healthy eating and physical activity among children (see S. 3171), S5257 [31OC] (see H.R. 5788), H4853 [28SE]

——— provide cardiomyopathy education, awareness, and risk assessment materials and resources, identify more at-risk families, and authorize research and surveillance activities relative to cardiomyopathy (see H.R. 6829), H6985 [14DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (see H.R. 4914), H4029 [26JY]

——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see H.R. 4697), H3698 [18JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require medical facilities to share certain data with State cancer registries (see S. 1994), S2097 [14JN]

——— study and report on prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma and liver disease in veterans of Vietnam era caused by exposure to certain parasites (see H.R. 4424), H3158 [30JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 2624), S3754 [27JY] (see H.R. 5894), H4989 [6OC]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5894), consideration (see H. Res. 864), H5727 [13NO]

Director: clarify application of appointment and confirmation requirements (see S. 2622), S3754 [27JY]

Diseases and disorders: protect against seasonal and pandemic influenza (see S. 3219), S5338 [2NO] (see H.R. 5846), H4909 [29SE]

——— reauthorize Mosquito Abatement Safety and Health Act and epidemiology laboratory capacity grants and require GAO study on existing mosquito and other vector-borne surveillance and control programs (see S. 2580), S3753 [27JY]

——— terminate existing mask mandates imposed by Federal Government and prevent implementation of new mask mandates (see S. 172), S172 [31JA]

Drugs: reauthorize program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with illicit drug use and other risk factors (see S. 2918), S4678 [26SE]

Families and domestic relations: increase Federal support for nonprofit milk banks and access to donor milk for medically-vulnerable infants (see S. 2819), S4525 [14SE] (see H.R. 5486), H4345 [14SE]

FDA: provide authority to investigate animal feeding operations near produce farms where foodborne illness outbreaks occur to better determine root causes of such outbreaks (see S. 2782), S4440 [13SE] (see H.R. 4110), H2931 [14JN]

Federal agencies and departments: provide for greater accountability relative to Federal activities and expenditures relating to coronavirus (see H.R. 271), H202 [11JA]

Federal aid programs: provide for demonstration program to facilitate clinical adoption of pregnancy intention screening initiatives by health care and social service providers (H.R. 8834) (see H.R. 3659), H2635 [25MY]

Firearms: authorize appropriations for firearms safety or gun violence prevention research (see S. 1026), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 2390), H1641 [29MR]

Firefighter Cancer Registry Act: reauthorize (see S. 2119), S2222 [22JN] (see H.R. 3821), H2741 [5JN]

FTC: conduct study with CDC on social media use by teenagers and issue report and policy recommendations (see S. 687), S669 [7MR]

GAO: study and report on efficacy of Federal drug surveillance systems (see H.R. 6045), H5103 [25OC]

——— submit report on CDC public health mitigation messaging and guidance (see S. 1166), S1134 [17AP] (see H.R. 2647), H1759 [17AP]

Government regulations: amend guidance documents (see H.R. 4529), H3204 [11JY]

——— reform and limit scope of public health authorities (see S. 3383), S5693 [30NO]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (see S. 455), S426 [15FE] (see S. 641), S636 [2MR] (see H.R. 185), H104 [9JA]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), consideration (see H. Res. 97), H737 [7FE]

Health: accelerate collection and publication of data on suicide and drug overdoses (see H.R. 4710), H3699 [18JY]

——— advance population research for chronic pain (see S. 2922), S4678 [26SE]

——— declare gun violence public health crisis (see H. Res. 348), H2126 [2MY]

——— prohibit imposition of mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings (see S. 2738), S4270 [7SE] (see H.R. 5368), H4229 [8SE]

——— reauthorize certain programs relative to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response (see H.R. 4420), H3158 [30JN]

Health care professionals: establish grant program to recruit, hire, and train public health nurses (see S. 2639), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 6768), H6941 [13DE]

Homeless: permanently end unhoused crisis, declare public health emergency, and uphold, protect, and enforce civil and human rights of unhoused individuals without discrimination based on housing status (see H. Res. 634), H4151 [28JY]

Immigration: terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for aliens (see H.R. 4726), H3856 [19JY]

Insects: award grants to States to implement tick identification pilot program (see H.R. 4412), H3157 [30JN]

Medicaid: require States report abortion data to CDC to receive certain family planning funding (see S. 15), S54 [23JA] (see H.R. 632), H510 [30JA]

Mental health: improve identification and support of children and families who experience trauma (see S. 1426), S1504 [3MY] (see H.R. 4541), H3204 [11JY]

——— promote mental wellness and resilience, heal mental and behavioral health and psychosocial problems, and award grants for community-based mental wellness and resilience programs (see S. 1452), S1533 [4MY] (see H.R. 3073), H2126 [2MY]

——— reauthorize surveillance and data collection for child, youth, and adult trauma (see H.R. 4057), H2883 [13JN]

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: reauthorize and improve (see S. 1840), S2005 [7JN] (see H.R. 3916), H2778 [7JN]

National Fall Prevention Awareness Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 67), H4456 [21SE]

National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: improve extreme heat preparedness and response, require study, and establish grant program to address heat effects (see S. 2645), S3755 [27JY] (see H.R. 4953), H4136 [27JY]

National Task Force on the Response of the U.S. to the COVID–19 Pandemic: establish (see S. 1489), S1566 [9MY]

NSF: support research on privacy enhancing technologies and promote responsible data use (see S. 3325), S5540 [15NO] (see H.R. 4755), H3857 [19JY]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (see S. 1573), S1624 [11MY] (see H.R. 3226), H2308 [11MY]

Presidential appointments: accelerate applicability of requirement that Director be appointed by President with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 3813), H2740 [5JN]

——— strike requirement that Director be appointed by President with advice and consent of Senate (see H.R. 3820), H2741 [5JN]

Racial relations: provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence (see S. 1317), S1382 [26AP] (see H.R. 2904), H2048 [26AP]

Research: prohibit use of taxpayer dollars to support animal experimentation in laboratories of adversarial nations (see S. 2716), S3894 [5SE] (see H.R. 5020), H4139 [27JY]

Senate: provide for earlier effective date for requirement of Senate confirmation of Director (see S. 2101), S2186 [21JN]

Transportation: prohibit imposition of mask mandates on public transportation (see H.R. 125), H102 [9JA]

Women: reauthorize certain substance use disorder prevention programs for pregnant and postpartum women (see S. 3370), S5692 [30NO]

World Hepatitis Day: observance (see H. Res. 632), H4142 [27JY]

World Trade Center Health Program: include neuropathy in list of conditions covered (see H.R. 2636), H1758 [17AP]

——— provide flexibility and funding (see S. 569), S532 [28FE] (see H.R. 1294), H1048 [1MR]

Motions

Government regulations: terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), H760 [8FE]

Remarks in House

CBO: certify that termination of CDC requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers will not result in decrease to Social Security benefits, H725 [7FE]

Children and youth: develop partnerships to strengthen blood lead testing reporting and link lead-exposed children to recommended services funding, H5769 [14NO]

Cohen, Mandy: appointment as CDC Director, H2875 [13JN], H2971 [20JN]

Colleges and universities: prohibit funding for enforcement of coronavirus vaccine mandate as condition of employment or enrollment at institutions of higher education, H5819, H5820 [14NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H5850 [14NO]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5894), H5740–H5793, H5799–H5806, H5809–H5854 [14NO], H5869–H5880 [15NO], E1103 [14NO], E1111, E1112, E1114, E1115 [17NO]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 5894), consideration (H. Res. 864), H5735–H5740 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to enforce coronavirus vaccine mandate, H5823 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to enforce or implement Executive order requiring Federal agencies partner with certain organizations to promote voter registration, H5851, H5852 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to establish, implement, or enforce any vaccine mandate, H5848 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to finalize any rule or regulation that has or is likely to have certain effects on economy, H5817, H5818 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to implement certain Executive orders relative to climate change, H5847, H5848 [14NO]

——— prohibit funding to promulgate new rules likely to result in certain impact on economy, major increase in consumer prices, or adverse effects on U.S. global competition, H5821, H5822 [14NO]

Diseases and disorders: address Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis) funding, H5849 [14NO]

——— study efficacy of vitamin D against coronavirus funding, H5776, H5777 [14NO]

Federal agencies and departments: provide for greater accountability relative to Federal activities and expenditures relating to coronavirus (H.R. 271), H159 [11JA]

Firearms: prohibit funding for firearm injury and mortality prevention research, H5837, H5838 [14NO]

Government regulations: clarify authority to mandate disease vaccination requirements for foreign travelers, H753 [8FE]

——— clarify that termination of requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers shall not impact order to require negative pre-departure coronavirus test for travelers from China, H755, H756 [8FE]

——— eliminate prohibition on future rulemaking relative to requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers, H754, H755 [8FE]

——— report to Congress number of visitors denied entry to U.S. under policy requiring proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers, H754 [8FE]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), H652 [2FE], H747–H762 [8FE], E103 [7FE], E113 [9FE]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), consideration (H. Res. 97), H720–H728 [7FE]

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Registry: funding, H5768 [14NO]

National Diabetes Month: observance, H5715, H5716, H5720–H5724 [13NO], E1099 [14NO]

NIH: funding, H5781, H5782 [14NO]

NSF: support research on privacy enhancing technologies and promote responsible data use, H2080 [27AP]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3226), H6799, H6800 [11DE]

Reedley, CA: discovery of illegal biolab with connections to China, H6072 [1DE]

Vaccines: prohibit funding to implement, promote, or enforce recommendation to add coronavirus vaccine to child and adolescent immunization schedule, H5822 [14NO]

World Trade Center Health Program: expand coverage, H687 [6FE]

——— include neuropathy in list of conditions covered (H.R. 2636), H2045 [26AP]

Remarks in Senate

American Diabetes Month: designate (S. Res. 474), S5617 [27NO]

Diseases and disorders: terminate existing mask mandates imposed by Federal Government and prevent implementation of new mask mandates (S. 172), S248 [7FE]

Firefighter Cancer Registry Act: reauthorize, S3724 [27JY]

——— reauthorize (S. 2119), S6042, S6043 [19DE]

——— reauthorize (S. 2119), unanimous-consent request, S6043 [19DE]

Government regulations: terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), S332 [9FE], S361 [13FE], S896–S898 [22MR], S1073–S1075 [30MR]

——— terminate requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers (H.R. 185), unanimous-consent request, S897 [22MR], S1074 [30MR]

Health: prioritize funding for expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research, S83 [25JA]

——— prohibit imposition of mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings (S. 2738), S4254, S4255 [7SE]

——— prohibit imposition of mask mandate on passengers of air carriers or public transit and in educational settings (S. 2738), unanimous-consent request, S4254, S4255 [7SE]

National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee: improve extreme heat preparedness and response, require study, and establish grant program to address heat effects (S. 2645), S3442 [20JY]

World Trade Center Health Program: provide flexibility and funding, S3722 [27JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 185, Terminate CDC Requirement for Proof of Coronavirus Vaccination for Foreign Travelers: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 97) (H. Rept. 118–3), H737 [7FE]

Consideration of H.R. 5894, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 864) (H. Rept. 118–272), H5727 [13NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2624) (S. Rept. 118–84), S3752 [27JY]

Firefighter Cancer Registry Act Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3821) (H. Rept. 118–247), H5103 [25OC]

Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2333), S4227 [6SE]

Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3226) (H. Rept. 118–164), H4203 [25AU]

——— Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1573), S4947 [4OC]

Privacy Enhancing Technology Research Act: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House) (H.R. 4755) (H. Rept. 118–210), H4454 [21SE]

Statements

Managing SARS-CoV–2 Exposures, H749 [8FE]

Terminate CDC Requirement for Proof of Coronavirus Vaccination for Foreign Traveler: Senator Sanders, S1074 [30MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 97, consideration of H.R. 185, terminate CDC requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers, H720 [7FE]

H. Res. 864, consideration of H.R. 5894, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H5735 [14NO]

H.R. 185, terminate CDC requirement for proof of coronavirus vaccination for foreign travelers, H752 [8FE]

H.R. 3226, Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act reauthorization, H6799 [11DE]

H.R. 5894, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H5746–H5767 [14NO]

S. 1426, Resilience Investment, Support, and Expansion (RISE) From Trauma Act, S1507–S1510 [3MY]

S. Res. 474, American Diabetes Month, S5600 [27NO]