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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides FY2018 appropriations to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; and related agencies.

Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the Department of Labor for:

  • the Employment and Training Administration,
  • the Employee Benefits Security Administration,
  • the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation,
  • the Wage and Hour Division,
  • the Office of Labor-Management Standards,
  • the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs,
  • the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs,
  • the Occupational Safety and Health Administration,
  • the Mine Safety and Health Administration,
  • the Bureau of Labor Statistics,
  • the Office of Disability Employment Policy, and
  • Departmental Management.

Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for:

  • the Health Resources and Services Administration,
  • the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
  • the National Institutes of Health,
  • the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration,
  • the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,
  • the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,
  • the Administration for Children and Families,
  • the Administration for Community Living, and
  • the Office of the Secretary.

Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2018

Provides appropriations to the Department of Education for:

  • Education for the Disadvantaged;
  • Impact Aid;
  • School Improvement Programs;
  • Indian Education;
  • Innovation and Improvement;
  • Safe Schools and Citizenship Education;
  • English Language Acquisition;
  • Special Education;
  • Rehabilitation Services;
  • Special Institutions for Persons with Disabilities;
  • Career, Technical, and Adult Education;
  • Student Financial Assistance;
  • Student Aid Administration;
  • Higher Education;
  • Howard University;
  • the College Housing and Academic Facilities Loan Program;
  • the Historically Black College and University Capital Financing Program Account;
  • the Institute of Education Sciences; and
  • Departmental Management.

Provides appropriations to Related Agencies, including:

  • the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled,
  • the Corporation for National and Community Service,
  • the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,
  • the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service,
  • the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission,
  • the Institute of Museum and Library Services,
  • the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission,
  • the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission,
  • the National Council on Disability,
  • the National Labor Relations Board,
  • the National Mediation Board,
  • the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission,
  • the Railroad Retirement Board, and
  • the Social Security Administration.

Sets forth permissible and prohibited uses for funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.

Conscience Protection Act of 2017

Amends the Public Health Service Act to codify the prohibition against the federal government and state and local governments that receive federal financial assistance for health-related activities penalizing or discriminating against a health care provider based on the provider's refusal to be involved in, or provide coverage for, abortion.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-12-05CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-07-24CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 176.House floor actions
2017-07-24CommitteeThe House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-244, by Mr. Cole.House floor actions
2017-07-24IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress
2017-06-27CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-06-22CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-06-15CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-06-06CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-03-15CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-03-08CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate
2017-02-15CommitteeCommittee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-277.Senate

Sponsor :

Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
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Policy Area :

Economics and Public Finance
See Subjects
  • Abortion
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Administrative remedies
  • Adult education and literacy
  • Advisory bodies
  • Appropriations
  • Birth defects
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Cell biology and embryology
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Child health
  • Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
  • Congressional oversight
  • Corporation for National and Community Service
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Department of Labor
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Disaster relief and insurance
  • District of Columbia
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Education of the disadvantaged
  • Education programs funding
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Employment and training programs
  • Energy assistance for the poor and aged
  • Environmental health
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Family planning and birth control
  • Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
  • Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
  • Federal officials
  • Financial services and investments
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • Foreign labor
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Government trust funds
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health information and medical records
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Higher education
  • Human rights
  • Humanities programs funding
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Internet and video services
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Labor standards
  • Labor-management relations
  • Libraries and archives
  • Medicaid
  • Medical education
  • Medical research
  • Medicare
  • Mental health
  • Minority education
  • National Council on Disability
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
  • National Mediation Board
  • National and community service
  • Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
  • Palau
  • Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Railroads
  • Religion
  • Research administration and funding
  • Research and development
  • Rural conditions and development
  • Seafood
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Social Security Administration
  • Social security and elderly assistance
  • Special education
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Transportation employees
  • Unemployment
  • User charges and fees
  • Visas and passports
  • Vocational and technical education
  • Wages and earnings
  • Women's health
  • Worker safety and health
  • World health
  • Youth employment and child labor

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