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S.3309: Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2020
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 13, 2020
Bill Summary
Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act This bill modifies funding mechanisms for the Public Health Emergency Fund and requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report specified information to Congress related to public health emergencies that are infectious disease outbreaks, bioterrorist attacks, or disasters. Specifically, HHS must, upon determination of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 13, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb. 13, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |