HR 3795
118th Congress
House
Health
Chemical and biological weapons
Congressional oversight
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Government information and archives
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Public-private cooperation
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 5, 2023
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 9, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 5, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 5, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) to develop a strategic plan that supports rapid deployment of diagnostic tests during public health emergencies.
Specifically, ASPR must develop and periodically update a plan for rapid development, procurement, and distribution of diagnostic tests during public health emergencies, including laboratory and at-home tests. The plan must promote collaboration among government agencies and private sector stakeholders (e.g., manufacturers of diagnostic tests).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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