H.R.382 — Pandemic is Over Act
House Roll Call
H.R.382
| Bill | H.R.382 — Pandemic is Over Act |
|---|---|
| Vote question | On Passage |
| Vote type | Yea-and-Nay |
| Result | Passed |
| Totals | Yea 220 / Nay 210 / Present 0 / Not Voting 4 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 220 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D | 0 | 210 | 0 | 2 |
| I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Research Brief
On Passage
Bill Analysis
Bill Summary: HR 382 - Pandemic is Over Act
The Pandemic is Over Act (HR 382) seeks to formally declare the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, which has been in effect since January 2020. This legislation aims to transition the nation from emergency response measures to a more sustainable approach to managing public health.
Key Provisions:
- Termination of Emergency Status: The bill stipulates that the COVID-19 public health emergency will be officially ended, thereby ceasing the associated federal emergency powers and funding mechanisms.
- Funding and Authorities: The act proposes the reallocation of federal resources previously designated for pandemic response. It emphasizes the need for a strategic shift in funding towards long-term public health infrastructure rather than emergency measures.
- Programs and Agencies Affected: The bill impacts various federal programs and agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH). These agencies will need to adjust their operations and funding strategies in light of the termination of emergency status.
- Beneficiaries and Regulation: The act is designed to benefit the general public by promoting a return to normalcy while ensuring that public health systems are adequately prepared for future health crises. It also regulates the use of federal funds, ensuring they are directed towards sustainable health initiatives rather than emergency responses.
Key Timelines: Following its introduction, HR 382 was received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions for further consideration. The timeline for subsequent actions will depend on committee reviews and potential amendments.
In summary, HR 382 represents a significant policy shift aimed at concluding the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and reallocating resources towards enhancing the resilience of the public health system.
Yea (220)
K
Kelly Armstrong
D
Dan Bishop
K
Ken Buck
L
Larry Bucshon
M
Michael Burgess
K
Ken Calvert
J
Jerry Carl
L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
A
Anthony D'Esposito
J
John Duarte
J
Jeff Duncan
A
A. Ferguson
S
Scott Franklin
M
Matt Gaetz
M
Mike Gallagher
M
Mike Garcia
B
Bob Good
K
Kay Granger
G
Garret Graves
M
Mark Green
B
Bill Johnson
D
Doug Lamborn
J
Jake LaTurner
D
Debbie Lesko
B
Blaine Luetkemeyer
K
Kevin McCarthy
L
Lisa McClain
P
Patrick McHenry
M
Marcus Molinaro
A
Alexander Mooney
B
Bill Posey
C
Cathy Rodgers
M
Matthew Rosendale
J
John Rutherford
G
George Santos
D
David Schweikert
P
Pete Sessions
M
Michelle Steel
C
Chris Stewart
M
Michael Waltz
B
Brad Wenstrup
B
Brandon Williams
Nay (210)
C
Colin Allred
E
Earl Blumenauer
J
Jamaal Bowman
C
Cori Bush
Y
Yadira Caraveo
T
Tony Cárdenas
M
Matt Cartwright
D
David Cicilline
G
Gerald Connolly
J
Jason Crow
L
Lloyd Doggett
A
Anna Eshoo
R
Ruben Gallego
J
John Garamendi
R
Raúl Grijalva
B
Brian Higgins
J
Jeff Jackson
S
Sheila Jackson Lee
D
Daniel Kildee
D
Derek Kilmer
A
Ann Kuster
B
Barbara Lee
K
Kathy Manning
L
Lucy McBath
G
Grace Napolitano
W
Wiley Nickel
B
Bill Pascrell
D
Donald Payne
M
Mary Peltola
D
Dean Phillips
K
Katie Porter
C
C. Ruppersberger
J
John Sarbanes
A
Abigail Spanberger
E
Eric Swalwell
R
Rashida Tlaib
D
David Trone
N
Nydia Velázquez
D
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
J
Jennifer Wexton
S
Susan Wild
