A resolution celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the premier public health institute of the United States.
The resolution is a non-binding expression of sentiment, does not create law or obligations, and falls within the customary legislative authority of Congress. It does not exceed enumerated powers or infringe on state powers.
Bipartisan Resolution Celebrating the CDC's 80th Anniversary While Reaffirming Federalism and Fiscal Restraint
Democratic priorities honored: affirms the CDC's value and federal role in public health coordination. Republican priorities honored: reaffirms Tenth Amendment limits on federal power, explicitly prohibits new spending, and includes a sunset clause to prevent perpetual congressio…
Path: ~400 House votes via suspension (unanimous consent likely); ~95 Senate votes via unanimous consent or voice vote, with no opposition expected.
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