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H.R.2661: Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 19, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2021
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 19, 2021
Bill Summary
Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out certain activities related to the environmental-health workforce. It also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on state-based practices for training and credentialing environmental-health workers. Specifically, HHS must develop model standards and guidelines for credentialing environmental-health...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 20, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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April 19, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Brenda Lawrence (D-Mich.) |