Green New Deal for Health Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Jul 27, 2026
What it does
The Green New Deal for Health Act would establish a federal Office of Climate Change and Health Equity within the Department of Health and Human Services to coordinate a national strategic action plan addressing climate change impacts on public health and the health care system. It aims to protect health care access in environmental justice communities, decarbonize health sector operations, strengthen resilient health infrastructure, train a climate-ready health workforce, and support community resilience—including mental health and extreme heat preparedness—particularly for populations disproportionately affected by climate change. The bill authorizes appropriations to fund these…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.