HR 5438 · 109th Congress · Health
Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology.(2006-05-25)
Plain Language Summary
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Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to transfer the functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the National Disaster Medical System to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (Currently, such System is directed by the Secretary of Homeland Security.) Designates HHS as the primary agency for the coordination of federal assistance to supplement state, local, and tribal resources for preparing for or responding to a bioterrorist attack or other public health or medical emergency.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5438, Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006
Jun 28, 2006<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 24, 2006</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 5438, Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006
Jun 28, 2006Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 24, 2006
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office