To establish a Green New Deal for Health to prepare and empower the health care sector to protect the health and well-being of our workers, our communities, and our planet in the face of the climate crisis, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this title: The term Director means the Director of the Office, creates office of Climate Change and Health Equity; national strategic action plan There is established within the Department of Health and Human Services the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity, and requires advisory board The Secretary shall, pursuant to chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, establish a permanent science advisory board to be composed of not less than 10 and not more than 20 members. It relies on appropriations, compliance mandates, reporting requirements, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Healthcare, and Energy.
Who Benefits and How
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires definitions In this title: The term Director means the Director of the Office.
- Creates office of Climate Change and Health Equity; national strategic action plan There is established within the Department of Health and Human Services the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity.
- Requires advisory board The Secretary shall, pursuant to chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, establish a permanent science advisory board to be composed of not less than 10 and not more than 20 members.
- Requires climate change health protection and promotion reports.
- Provides authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out section 102(a) $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2030.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires definitions In this title: The term Director means the Director of the Office, creates office of Climate Change and Health Equity; national strategic action plan There is established within the Department of Health and Human Services the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity, and requires advisory board The Secretary shall, pursuant to chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, establish a permanent science advisory board to be composed of not less than 10 and not more than 20 members.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Healthcare, Energy
Primary Purpose
The bill requires definitions In this title: The term Director means the Director of the Office, creates office of Climate Change and Health Equity; national strategic action plan There is established within the Department of Health and Human Services the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity, and requires advisory board The Secretary shall, pursuant to chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code, establish a permanent science advisory board to be composed of not less than 10 and not more than 20 members.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Khanna (for himself, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Jayapal, …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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