3.0.0 3898 2023-01-12T17:52:06Z 2023-01-12T17:52:06Z Senate S S 2006-09-14 109 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-09-14T19:25:39Z National Reportable Conditions Act 109 6086 HR 2006-09-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2006-09-14 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2006-09-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE N Emergency Management Administrative procedure Agriculture and Food Animal diseases Animals Communication in medicine Crime and Law Enforcement Data banks Department of Homeland Security Economics and Public Finance Electronic data interchange Electronic government information Environmental Protection Environmental health Epidemiology Federal advisory bodies Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Food safety Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Health Health information systems Laboratories Law Local laws Medical laboratories Public health Public records Public utilities Science, Technology, Communications State laws Terrorism Toxicology Water Resources Development Water quality Water supply Emergency Management 00 2006-09-14 Introduced in Senate 2006-10-16T18:54:53Z National Reportable Conditions Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Commission on National Reportable Conditions to review state and local regulations to determine the existence of conditions that represent a serious threat to the health of individuals in the United States, compile a list of national reportable conditions to be recommended for certifications, and advise the Secretary.

Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, based upon the Commission's recommendations, to: (1) annually certify a list of national reportable conditions (i.e., diseases, conditions, and events that when identified by health practitioners, veterinarians, animal and food production specialists, state and local health professionals, environmental and public utility workers, and laboratory workers must be reported to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)); (2) establish an electronic National Reportable Conditions System, a data repository of records processed by the System, a process to enable commercial entities to transmit reports to a single government entity, and a process for the identification of obstacles or challenges to the achievement of the purposes of this Act (including a research program to identify or create solutions); and (3) award grants to state and local entities to enable them to conduct surveillance and timely reporting activities regarding the submission of reports.

Requires the Secretary to establish a process that permits the simultaneous submission of reports to a state or local jurisdiction to achieve compliance with a state or local law.

]]> National Reportable Conditions Act Display Title National Reportable Conditions Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act to provide for the health of Americans by implementing a system that detects and identifies in a timely manner diseases, conditions, and events that represent a threat to humans, animals, food production and the water supply. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced National Reportable Conditions Act Introduced in Senate 2006-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3898is/xml/BILLS-109s3898is.xml 2006-09-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.