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S. 2329 118th Congress Senate

Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act

Official title: A bill to establish an emerging pathogen preparedness program within the Food and Drug Administration to improve regulatory oversight of medical countermeasures for future pandemics.

Introduced: July 13, 2023 Introduced by: John W. Hickenlooper Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 13, 2023
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 Latest action July 13, 2023

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act

This bill establishes a program in the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research to support the development and approval of biological countermeasures. Authorized activities include the development of quality measures for countermeasures, surveillance programs to monitor countermeasures, and research and development of platform vaccine technology to support emergency use authorization requests.

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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jul 13, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2329: Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2329/
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"S. 2329: Emerging Pathogen Preparedness Program Authorization Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2329/.
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S. 2329, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2329/.
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