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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 117 (Monday, July 10, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. CRENSHAW:H.R. 4516.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of article I of the Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for theinclusion of a biological attribution strategy, and an earlywarning strategy and implementation plan, in the NationalHealth Security Strategy, and for other purposes.[Page H3177]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;This bill expands the required components of the National Health Security Strategy (a coordinated strategy among federal, state, and local entities to address public health emergencies).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Specifically, the National Health Security Strategy must address (1) coordination of federal efforts related to biological attribution (i.e., determining the source of biological hazards and pathogens of pandemic potential); and (2) early warning of emerging biological, chemical, and radiological threats, including synthetic drugs and&amp;nbsp;fentanyl.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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