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H.R. 4421 118th Congress House

Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act

Official title: To reauthorize certain programs under the Public Health Service Act with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response related to… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To reauthorize certain programs under the Public Health Service Act with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response related to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 30, 2023 Introduced by: Richard Hudson Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
Jul 19, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 13, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 13, 2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 11.
Jul 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 30, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 19, 2023

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and modifies public health preparedness and response programs and activities.

This includes

  • initiatives of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response to address public health or national security threats, such as pandemic influenza;
  • the Hospital Preparedness Program and other efforts to enhance the capacity of the health care system to respond to threats and emergencies; and
  • various programs to support the response of volunteer health care providers and other professionals to disasters and emergencies (e.g., the Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps).

 

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4421/
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"H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-4421/.
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