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S 1814 112th Congress Senate

National Disaster Medical System Act

Official title: A bill to amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain provisions relating to public health preparedness.

Introduced: November 7, 2011 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Health Disaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth programs administration and funding
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Nov 7, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Nov 7, 2011
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 Latest action November 7, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Disaster Medical System Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) authorize appropriations for providing for the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the operations of the National Disaster Medical System for FY2012-FY2016, and (2) authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to determine and pay claims for reimbursement for health-related social services, other human services, and auxiliary services to respond to the needs of victims of a a public health emergency directly or by contract providing for payment in advance or by way of reimbursement.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2405 Related bill Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1814: National Disaster Medical System Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1814/
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"S. 1814: National Disaster Medical System Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1814/.
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S. 1814, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1814/.
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