| Bill | S 2622 |
|---|---|
| Type of Legislation | Senate Bill |
| Congress | 118 |
| Status | Archived — 118th Congress concluded |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Geographic Scope
National
Description
Accountability for the CDC, improving Congressional Oversight, and Ratification of its Director Act or the ACCORD Act
This bill specifies that the person serving as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on January 19, 2025, is subject to the requirement that the Director be appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, effective January 20, 2025. (Current law specifies that appointment to the position of CDC Director requires Senate confirmation beginning on January 20, 2025.)
Bill Title
ACCORD Act
Linked Goals
Steps
- 2023-07-27: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2023-07-27: Introduced in Senate
Projected Outcome
A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.