118th Congress Health
H.R. 4420: Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act
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Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 various programs and activities that support public health preparedness and response.
This includes
- the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program, which provides funding for health departments to build their capacity to respond to public health threats;
- the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity Program, which supports the ability of health departments to prevent and address infectious disease outbreaks; and
- the Epidemic Intelligence Service, an applied epidemiology training program of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on data collection and sharing by the federal government during public health emergencies that involve infectious disease outbreaks or biological threats (e.g., the COVID-19 pandemic).
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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History
- Introduced in the House by Richard Hudson.
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- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 22.
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 12.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.