3.0.0 242 2020-02-10T17:00:07Z 2020-02-10T17:00:07Z Senate S S 2013-02-07 113 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-02-07T16:20:25Z Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 113 307 HR 2013-03-13 Became Public Law No: 113-5. Related bill CRS 2013-02-07 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2013-02-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze N H000206 Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] THOMAS HARKIN D IA RICHARD 2013-02-07 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2013-02-07 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2013-02-07 True A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2013-02-07 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2013-02-07 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2013-02-07 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2013-02-07 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2013-02-07 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2013-02-11 False B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2013-02-11 False H.R.307 https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/307 Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Chemical and biological weapons Child health Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Department of Veterans Affairs Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Emergency medical services and trauma care Emergency planning and evacuation Executive agency funding and structure Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Home and outpatient care Hospital care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Manufacturing Medical education Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Nuclear weapons Prescription drugs Radioactive wastes and releases Research administration and funding Research and development Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Strategic materials and reserves Terrorism Veterans' medical care Health 00 2013-02-07 Introduced in Senate 2013-02-20T17:40:07Z Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act Reauthorization of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit the National Health Security Strategy to Congress in 2014.

Gives the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness lead responsibility within HHS for emergency preparedness and response policy and coordination.

Requires the Secretary to establish the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters.

Prescribes requirements for the voluntary emergency reassignment of state and local personnel during a public health emergency.

Reauthorizes appropriations for public health preparedness activities, including: (1) the National Disaster Medical System, (2) the public health emergency readiness of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers, (3) state and local public health security, (4) the influenza vaccine tracking and distribution program, (5) the Emergency System for Advance Registration of Health Professions Volunteers (ESAR-VHP), (6) the Medical Reserve Corps, (7) surge capacity and community and hospital preparedness, (7) public health alert communications and surveillance and public health situational awareness capability, (8) the Special Reserve Fund, (8) the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), and (9) the Strategic National Stockpile.

Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to give the Secretary additional powers during a public health emergency related to: (1) the use of unapproved medical products or the unapproved use of an approved product, (2) the extension of the expiration date of eligible medical countermeasures, (3) deviations from good manufacturing practice requirements, (4) waiver of prescription requirements, and (5) waiver of requirements for a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy.

Requires the Secretary to establish a formal process for obtaining scientific feedback and interactions regarding the development and regulatory review of eligible countermeasures through written regulatory management plans.

Sets forth requirements regarding pediatric studies for medical countermeasures.

Extends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exemption for specific technical data or scientific information that is created or obtained during countermeasure and product advanced research and development carried out under PHSA that reveals significant and not otherwise known vulnerabilities of existing medical or public health defenses against biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological threats.

Extends the antitrust exemption to permit meetings and consultations to discuss the development of security countermeasures, qualified countermeasures, or qualified pandemic or epidemic products.

]]> Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 Display Title Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced A bill to reauthorize certain programs under the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2013-02-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s242is/xml/BILLS-113s242is.xml 2013-02-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.