Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 8, 2022)
Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2022
This bill establishes new, and expands existing, programs and activities to prevent and respond to seasonal and pandemic influenza (flu).
In particular, the bill addresses
- flu vaccine development, manufacturing, and supply chains;
- genomic sequencing, diagnostic tools, and other technologies to detect, prevent, and respond to flu; and
- public health communications and related efforts to increase flu vaccination rates and access to antiviral medications.
The bill also sets out a process through which Congress may adjust discretionary spending limits to accommodate additional funding for health defense operations (e.g., flu-related activities).
What just happenedDec 8, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 8, 2022
- Dec 8, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Financial Services Committee - Dec 8, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Budget Committee - Dec 8, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 8, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 8, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House