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US HR3795
US HR3795To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
06/05/2023
06/05/2023
In Committee
06/09/2023
06/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, through the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, to develop and update a plan for rapid development, authorization, scaling, procurement, and distribution of diagnostic tests and clinical/diagnostic laboratory testing capacity during public health emergencies. The plan aims to facilitate the development of diagnostics for novel threats and emerging diseases, and to coordinate public-private collaboration among government agencies and private-sector stakeholders such as laboratories and manufacturers. The Secretary must make the plan publicly available and submit a report to Congress evaluating the effectiveness of activities implemented under the plan.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 06/09/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3795/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3795/BILLS-118hr3795ih.pdf |
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