3.0.0 7531 2023-01-11T13:45:59Z 2023-01-11T13:45:59Z House HR 2020-07-09 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 124 (Thursday, July 9, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of New York:H.R. 7531.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8[Page H3077]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-07-09T18:06:15Z 2020-07-09 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-07-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001038 Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] Brian Higgins D NY 26 N N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-07-22 False Health Aging Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Community life and organization Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug therapy Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Homelessness and emergency shelter Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases Strategic materials and reserves Health 00 2020-07-09 Introduced in House 2021-08-31T15:54:12Z Infectious Disease Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Act

This bill establishes the National Medical Command and a grant program within the Department of Health and Human Services to prevent and respond to infectious diseases. It also requires a strategic plan focused on treatments and vaccine development for infectious diseases.

]]> Infectious Disease Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Act Display Title Infectious Disease Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to increase Federal efforts to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies with respect to the spread of infectious diseases, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Infectious Disease Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7531ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7531ih.xml 2020-07-09 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.