118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2622 — ACCORD Act

“A bill to clarify the application of the appointment and confirmation requirements for the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.”

Government operations and politics

Introduced Jul 27, 2023

Last action Jul 27, 2023

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Introduced

Jul 27, 2023

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Referred

Jul 27, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

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.)

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jul 27, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jul 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.