S. 4942 · 118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

Introduced on Aug 1, 2024 by Tammy Baldwin (D-WI). Latest action (Aug 1, 2024): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Aug 1, 2024
Cosponsors
0
Policy area
Economics and Public Finance
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Abortion
  • Administrative remedies
  • Adoption and foster care
  • Adult education and literacy
  • Aging
  • Alabama
  • Allergies
  • Appropriations
  • Birth defects
  • Blood and blood diseases
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Census and government statistics
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Child care and development
  • Child health
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Coal
  • Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Corporation for National and Community Service
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • Dental care
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Department of Labor
  • Detention of persons
  • Digestive and metabolic diseases
  • Disability and paralysis
  • Disability assistance
  • Domestic violence and child abuse
  • 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 planning and evacuation
  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Employment and training programs
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Energy assistance for the poor and aged
  • Environmental health
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Family planning and birth control
  • Family services
  • Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
  • Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
  • Foreign labor
  • Foreign language and bilingual programs
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Genetics
  • Georgia
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Government trust funds
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health care quality
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health information and medical records
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Hearing, speech, and vision care
  • Hereditary and development disorders
  • Higher education
  • Homelessness and emergency shelter
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Immigrant health and welfare
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Kentucky
  • Labor standards
  • Labor-management relations
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Lawyers and legal services
  • Libraries and archives
  • Maine
  • Marshall Islands
  • Maryland
  • Medicaid
  • Medical research
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
  • Mental health
  • Micronesia
  • Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
  • Mining
  • Minority education
  • Minority health
  • Mississippi
  • Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
  • Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
  • National Mediation Board
  • National and community service
  • Neurological disorders
  • New Hampshire
  • New York State
  • North Carolina
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  • Photography and imaging
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Preschool education
  • Protection of officials
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Railroad Retirement Board
  • Railroads
  • Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
  • Research administration and funding
  • Rural conditions and development
  • School administration
  • Seafood
  • Sex and reproductive health
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Social Security Administration
  • Social security and elderly assistance
  • South Carolina
  • Special education
  • State and local finance
  • State and local government operations
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula
  • Temporary and part-time employment
  • Tennessee
  • Transportation employees
  • Unemployment
  • Vermont
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs
  • Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
  • Virginia
  • Vocational and technical education
  • Wages and earnings
  • West Virginia
  • Women's employment
  • Women's health
  • Worker safety and health
  • World health
  • Youth employment and child labor

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Tammy BaldwinD-WISponsor

No cosponsors.

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Aug 1, 2024Introduced in Senate
  2. Aug 1, 2024Committee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Baldwin. With written report No. 118-207.
  3. Aug 1, 2024 · SenateCommittee on Appropriations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Baldwin. With written report No. 118-207.
  4. Aug 1, 2024 · SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. APTS Action, Inc.10 reports
  2. Knowledge Alliance10 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)
  3. Columbia University9 reports
    $420K reported (all issues)
  4. THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL8 reports
    $404.6K reported (all issues)
  5. SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION6 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY$591.8K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 98%
  6. Association of People Supporting Employment First (APSE)5 reports
    $49.7K reported (all issues)
  7. Boys & Girls Club of America5 reports
    $150K reported (all issues)
  8. CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.5 reports
    $320K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC.$13M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  9. Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids5 reports
    $500K reported (all issues)
  10. Giffords5 reports
    $210K reported (all issues)
  11. PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA5 reports
    $27.3M reported (all issues)
  12. University of North Dakota5 reports
    $150K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTAAI match · 100%
  13. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF NURSING4 reports
    $140K reported (all issues)
  14. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS4 reports
    $830K reported (all issues)
  15. AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION4 reports
    $380K reported (all issues)
  16. Alliance for Excellent Education4 reports
    $21K reported (all issues)
  17. Altria Client Services LLC4 reports
    $6.9M reported (all issues)
  18. American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry4 reports
    $110K reported (all issues)
  19. Association of University Programs in Occupational Health and Safety4 reports
    $140K reported (all issues)
  20. BOSTON UNIVERSITY4 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BOSTON UNIVERSITY, TRUSTEES OFAI match · 100%
  21. NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE4 reports
    $400K reported (all issues)
  22. New York University Langone Medical Center4 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  23. Team Gleason Foundation4 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  24. Texas Classroom Teachers Association4 reports
    $50K reported (all issues)
  25. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia4 reports
    $320K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA$177.5K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  26. The Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research4 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  27. Touro University4 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: TOURO UNIVERSITY$793.8K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  28. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS4 reports
    $380K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$2.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  29. UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER4 reports
    $388.1K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER$7M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  30. University of Phoenix, Inc.4 reports
  31. ARUP Laboratories, Inc.3 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: ARUP LABORATORIES INC$10.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  32. Amazon Web Services, Inc.3 reports
    $90K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.$582.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  33. American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine3 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  34. Association of American Medical Colleges3 reports
    $2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGESAI match · 100%
  35. BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE3 reports
    $440K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE$313.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  36. Caring Hands Health Center, Inc.3 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  37. Central Oklahoma Family Medical Center3 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  38. College on Problems of Drug Dependence3 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  39. Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation (CSAVR)3 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  40. DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION3 reports
    $5.7M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLC$17.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%

Reports filed in 2024, 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.