Bill or resolution detail
HR 497
Freedom for Health Care Workers Act
Record identity
Official facts
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Deterministic classification
Lifecycle
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Effective May 27, 2025Entity 118-hr-497
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Duncan | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| A. Drew Ferguson IV | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Adrian Smith | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andrew Ogles | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andrew R. Garbarino | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Andy Biggs | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Anna Paulina Luna | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Anthony D'Esposito | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| August Pfluger | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Austin Scott | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Barry Moore | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ben Cline | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Beth Van Duyne | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Johnson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Bill Posey | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian J. Mast | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Byron Donalds | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Bishop | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Crenshaw | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Diana Harshbarger | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Doug LaMalfa | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Elise M. Stefanik | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gary J. Palmer | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Greg Pence | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Gus M. Bilirakis | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Guy Reschenthaler | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| H. Morgan Griffith | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Harriet M. Hageman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jack Bergman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jake Ellzey | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jerry L. Carl | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Jodey C. Arrington | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Joe Wilson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John H. Rutherford | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Moolenaar | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John S. Duarte | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John W. Rose | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Josh Brecheen | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kat Cammack | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Kelly Armstrong | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Larry Bucshon | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lauren Boebert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Marjorie Taylor Greene | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mary E. Miller | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr. | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Max L. Miller | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael Cloud | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael Guest | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael Waltz | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Johnson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nancy Mace | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Neal P. Dunn | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pete Sessions | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ralph Norman | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Richard Hudson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Richard McCormick | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rick W. Allen | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ronny Jackson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Rudy Yakym III | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Russ Fulcher | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Russell Fry | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Scott Perry | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Thomas Massie | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Troy Balderson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Vern Buchanan | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| William R. Timmons IV | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
Official chronology
Actions
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Dec 17, 2024 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb 3, 2023 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb 1, 2023 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 203 (Roll no. 98). (text: CR H539)
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 75. (consideration: CR H539-551)
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 497, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pallone demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Ms. Jacobs moved to recommit to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text: CR H548-551)
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 7, H.R. 139, H.R. 382 and H.R. 497. All bills are considered under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 203 (Roll no. 98). (text: CR H539)
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H551-553)
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Rule H. Res. 75 passed House.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 219 (Roll no. 97).
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 75 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 7, H.R. 139, H.R. 382 and H.R. 497. All bills are considered under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.
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Jan 31, 2023 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 497.
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Jan 25, 2023 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Jan 25, 2023 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy and Commerce Committeehsif00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Ways and Means Committeehswm00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Finance Committeessfi00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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