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House bill · H.R. 2846 (119th Congress)

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…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 16, 2026

Sponsor: Chrissy Houlahan (U.S. Representative, PA-6, Democratic)

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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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Summary

Would apply the military leave provisions of chapter 40 of title 10 to commissioned officers of the Public Health Service and their beneficiaries, and repeal the existing separate leave section of the Public Health Service Act.

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

4

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic2
  • Republican2

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Full history

  1. Sep 16, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 626.

    U.S. Senate

  2. Sep 15, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5661-5662)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5661-5662)

  3. Sep 15, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H5661-5662)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5661-5662)

  4. Sep 15, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 2846.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2846.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Sep 15, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  1. Sep 15, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  2. Sep 15, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Oct 3, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

  4. Oct 3, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

  5. Oct 3, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

  6. Oct 3, 2025

    Introduced

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

    U.S. House

  7. Oct 3, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-327.

  8. Oct 3, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-327.

  9. Oct 3, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-327.

  10. Sep 17, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. Sep 17, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. Sep 17, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Sep 17, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

  14. Sep 17, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

  15. Sep 17, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

  16. Sep 10, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  17. Sep 10, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  18. Sep 10, 2025

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  19. Sep 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  20. Sep 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  21. Sep 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  22. Sep 10, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  23. Sep 10, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  24. Sep 10, 2025

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  25. Apr 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  26. Apr 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  27. Apr 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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