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H.R. 497 118th Congress

Freedom for Health Care Workers Act

Latest action, Dec 17, 2024: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

How the House voted: On Passage

Jan 31, 2023 · Passed · 227–203 (it needed 1/2)

  • Yea (227)
  • Nay (203)
  • Didn't vote (4)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
227 yea
203 nay
4 not voting

Every roll call on it (2)

Each dot is a roll call, in order: how much of the House voted yea. The ringed one decided it.

  • Carried
  • Failed
0%50%100%Jan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023
See the data
DateQuestionResultYea–nay
Jan 31, 2023On PassagePassed227–203
Jan 31, 2023On Motion to RecommitFailed210–219

75 cosponsors

Sponsored by Jeff Duncan (Republican). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
0 D · 75 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
75 members cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Finance Committee; House: Energy and Commerce Committee; House: Ways and Means Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

12 clientsQ1 2023Q4 2023

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

AMERIHEALTH CARITAS
GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
3 reports
AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
2 reports
ATLANTICARE
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
CENTRASTATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
NEW JERSEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
ST. JOSEPHS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
TRAUMA CENTER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
VIRTUA
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION HEALTH GROUP
WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
1 report
All 12 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION3$15.9MQ1 2023Q3 2023yes
AMERIHEALTH CARITASGREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP3$90KQ1 2023Q3 2023yes
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS INC3$1.8MQ1 2023Q3 2023yes
AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION2$45KQ1 2023Q2 2023yes
ATLANTICAREWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$20KQ1 2023Q1 2023yes
CENTRASTATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$0Q1 2023Q1 2023yes
NEW JERSEY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$0Q1 2023Q1 2023yes
ST. JOSEPHS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$20KQ1 2023Q1 2023yes
TRAUMA CENTER ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$20KQ1 2023Q1 2023yes
VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEMWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$20KQ1 2023Q1 2023yes
VIRTUAWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$100KQ1 2023Q1 2023yes
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION HEALTH GROUPWASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING1$0Q1 2023Q1 2023yes