House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2024
- Committee actionMar 20, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 16, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 17, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7224.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7224, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program” on July 2, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 22, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 2, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60486
- CBO publication date
- July 2, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7224, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7224
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-519 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 22, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 22, 2024 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/519
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7224, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7224
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9731cb7b296773c372d8f0f60759290fab373fb44d198370ac5ba4c348472b79
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COHEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 20, February 5, 2024, Page H431):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States The single subject of this legislation is: health careSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 5, 2024 ↗
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- H.R. 7224, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7224
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9731cb7b296773c372d8f0f60759290fab373fb44d198370ac5ba4c348472b79
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Earl Carter (R-GA), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.