HR5465-118

Introduced

To require the head of each agency to allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 14, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the head of each agency to allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H34AB2F82ACA84AC0A345DF64AD9ECA6F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Congressional Access to Bureaucratic Offices Act or the CABO Act.
  • Section H2F8E3E48ED0549A382608D62B9AA77D5: 2. Access to Federal buildings The head of each agency shall allow Members of Congress and congressional staff members to access the building that serves as...
  • Section HB2B69CF2EC3D4159BB0929DACB1080FD: 3. Compliance with CUTGO No additional amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act. Such Act shall be carried out using amounts otherwise...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the head of each agency to allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Government Operations, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the head of each agency to allow members of Congress access to certain Federal buildings, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Government Operations Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 14, 2023

Mr. Alford (for himself, Mr. Smith of Missouri, Mr. Williams …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Government Operations Immigration
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"congressional staff member" §H2F8E3E48ED0549A382608D62B9AA77D5

a full-time staff member of the House of Representatives or the Senate. The term extenuating circumstance means an event for which— the President has declared an emergency pursuant to section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622)

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