To establish a program at BARDA for developing medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish a program at BARDA for developing medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Trade, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Disease X Act of 2023.
- Section id9234b8d05e5545d0a6ccf2e54c697c0b: 2. Medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential Section 319L(c)(4) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d–7e(c)(4)) is amended—...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To establish a program at BARDA for developing medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Trade, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To establish a program at BARDA for developing medical countermeasures for viral threats with pandemic potential., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Tammy Baldwin
D-WI | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Baldwin (for herself and Mr. Tillis) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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