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House Bill 2846
119th Congress(2025-2026)
To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).
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Introduced in House on Apr 10, 2025
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H. R. 2846 (Introduced-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2846


To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 10, 2025

Ms. Houlahan (for herself and Mr. Bacon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce


A BILL

To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Application of leave provisions for members of the Armed Forces to members of the Public Health Service.

(a) In general.—Section 221(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 213a(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(22) Chapter 40, Leave.”.

(b) Conforming repeal.—Section 219 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 210–1) is repealed.