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Introduced
06/06/2023
06/06/2023
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 Secretary of Health and Human Services to delegate primary responsibility for maintaining the Strategic National Stockpile to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Improving Public Health Preparedness Act, amends the Public Health Service Act to transfer the primary responsibility for maintaining the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) from the Secretary of Health and Human Services to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR). The bill also gives the ASPR additional coordination duties and responsibilities related to the SNS, including overseeing its maintenance, operation, procurement, and contracting. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fully implement these changes within 180 days of the bill's enactment.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
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/3837/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3837/BILLS-118hr3837ih.pdf |
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