117 S2101 IS: CDC Accountability Act of 2023 U.S. Senate 2023-06-21 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.

II118th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 2101IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESJune 21, 2023Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Schmitt, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Braun) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsA BILLTo provide for an earlier effective date for the requirement of Senate confirmation of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the CDC Accountability Act of 2023.

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Appointment and authority of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Section 2101(b) of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act (Public Law 117–328) is amended by striking January 20, 2025 and inserting the date of enactment of the CDC Accountability Act of 2023.