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US HR4697

US HR4697
Protecting PAHPA Act of 2023 Protecting Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2023


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Introduced
07/18/2023
In Committee
07/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response related to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response and certain programs with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response related to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2023 (also known as the Protecting PAHPA Act of 2023), aims to reauthorize and strengthen various programs related to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response. Key provisions include: enhancing the national health security strategy, increasing funding for the Strategic National Stockpile and partnerships for hospital preparedness, improving diagnostic testing preparedness, expanding the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority's work on medical countermeasures for viral threats, and requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to review its efforts to ensure domestic manufacturing capacity for medical countermeasures. The bill also addresses issues related to the public health workforce, medical supply chain resilience, crisis standards of care, and other areas to help prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 07/21/2023)

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