[Report No. 119–327]
April 10, 2025
Ms. Houlahan (for herself and Mr. Bacon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
October 3, 2025
Additional sponsors: Ms. Norton, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. Tokuda
October 3, 2025
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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).
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Section 219 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 210–1) is repealed.