House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish emergency grants to safeguard essential health care workers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Summer Lee D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 24, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 26, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3645.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 88, May 24, 2023, Page H2598):Art I, Sect. 8 The single subject of this legislation is: A bill to pay healthcare workers.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 24, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 91 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3645, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
37 cosponsors — 37 Democrats
0 of 37 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Becca Balint (D-VT), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Cori Bush (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), James Clyburn (D-SC), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Valerie Foushee (D-NC), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and 7 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.