H.R. 4258 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Rapid Pathogen Identification to Delivery of Cures Act
H.R. 4258 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 4, 2004, sponsored by Jim Turner with 35 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 4, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 35
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Rapid Pathogen Identification to Delivery of Cures Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretaries of Homeland Security, Health and Human Services, and Defense to submit a report setting forth a strategy to reduce the time frame from the identification of a pathogen to the development and emergency approval of a safe and effective countermeasure, which should include: (1) technical impediments to redu…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Turner (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 4, 2004
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7831-7832) (Sep 29, 2004)
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