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- S.RES.171
S.RES.171: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the provision of funding for bioterrorism preparedness and response.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Oct. 11, 2001
- Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (15 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should make a substantial new investment this year in bioterrorism preparedness and response, including: (1) improving State and local preparedness capabilities, hospital response capabilities, disaster response medical systems, and the National Pharmaceutical Stockpile program; (2) upgrading the capabilities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); (3) targeting research...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Oct. 11, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by William H. Frist (R-Tenn.) |