3.0.0 5028 2023-01-13T04:48:55Z 2023-01-13T04:48:55Z House H HR 2006-03-28 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2006-04-19T19:04:24Z Referred to 2006-03-28T19:01:15Z hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-28T19:01:10Z 2006-04-19 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . Committee 2006-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-28 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2006-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000321 Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] JOHN LINDER R GA 7 N L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2006-03-28 True M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2006-03-28 True S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2006-03-28 True S001152 Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] ROB SIMMONS R CT 2 2006-03-28 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2006-03-28 True D000327 Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] NORMAN DICKS D WA 6 2006-03-28 True D000604 Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15] Charles Dent R PA W. 15 2006-03-28 True J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2006-03-28 True Emergency Management Antibiotics Authorization Biological warfare Chemical warfare Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Homeland Security Drugs Economics and Public Finance Emergency medicine Government Operations and Politics Health Nuclear terrorism Public health Risk Terrorism Vaccines Emergency Management 00 2006-03-28 Introduced in House 2006-05-18T20:40:14Z Project Bioshield Material Threats Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security (the Secretary) to utilize existing risk assessments to assess current and emerging threats of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear agents and determine which of such agents present a material threat against the U.S. population sufficient to affect national security. Requires the Secretary to group such assessments to facilitate assessments by the Secretary of Health and Human Services on the availability and appropriateness of specific countermeasures to address more than one such agent or address adverse health consequences that are common to exposure to different agents. Requires the Secretary to complete assessments by December 31, 2007, for those agents known to the Secretary by the date of enactment of this Act that are capable of significantly affecting national security.

Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to reauthorize appropriations through FY2009 for the Secretary to carry out such terror threat assessments. Authorizes additional appropriations to enable the Secretary to meet the deadlines established under this Act.

]]> Project Bioshield Material Threats Act of 2006 Display Title Project Bioshield Material Threats Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve and expedite the assessment and determination of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear material threats by the Secretary of Homeland Security under the Project BioShield program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Project Bioshield Material Threats Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-03-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5028ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5028ih.xml 2006-04-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.