[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3613 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3613

To amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the 
sunset of authority to make certain appointments for National Disaster 
                Medical System, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 23, 2023

   Ms. Schrier (for herself and Mr. Johnson of Ohio) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                                Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the 
sunset of authority to make certain appointments for National Disaster 
                Medical System, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Doctors at the Ready Act''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF SUNSET OF AUTHORITY TO MAKE CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS 
              FOR NATIONAL DISASTER MEDICAL SYSTEM.

    Section 2812(c)(4) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
300hh-11(c)(4)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(A) in general.--If the Secretary 
        determines'' and inserting ``If the Secretary determines''; and
            (2) by striking subparagraph (B).
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