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HR8466: Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act of 2022 (117th Congress)
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HR8466: Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act of 2022

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

This page covers HR8466 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR8466 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered HR8466 are listed below.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-09-29: Passed
Latest action 2022-10-11: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Policy area Government Operations and Politics
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act of 2022 This bill requires federal agencies to establish and publish safety plans that contain certain information for on-site employees and contractors during a nationwide public health emergency declared for an infectious disease. Specifically, the bill requires each agency to post a safety plan on its website that includes (1) the agency's mitigation efforts, including personal protective equipment provided and testing for on-site workers; (2) guidance on cleaning protocols and occupancy limits; (3) protections for employees whose work requires them to travel off-site; and (4) protocols that ensure the continuity of operations. Each agency must communicate the plan to new employees, contractors, and subcontractors not later than 30 days after an employee is hired or a contract is entered. Each agency's Office of Inspector General must report on whether the agency has published and implemented its safety plan.

Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health, Congressional oversight, Government buildings, facilities, and property, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Health promotion and preventive care, Health technology, devices, supplies, Infectious and parasitic diseases, Medical tests and diagnostic methods


Roll-call votes on HR8466 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-09-29 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 241 56 1 Official tally

Other bills numbered HR8466

HR8466 in the 119th Congress (2025–2027): TRUE Accountability Act


Frequently asked

What is HR8466 in the 117th Congress?

HR8466 (Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act of 2022) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11].

What is the latest action on HR8466?

On 2022-10-11: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR8466?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-09-29, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.

Is this the same bill as HR8466 in other Congresses?

No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR8466 was also used in the 119th Congress for different legislation.