US HB1791 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-04 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the use of Urban Area Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program funding for enhancing medical preparedness, medical surge capacity, and mass prophylaxis capabilities, including the development and maintenance of an initial pharmaceutical stockpile, including medical kits, and diagnostics sufficient to protect first responders, their families, immediate victims, and vulnerable populations from a chemical or biological event.

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Title

Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act

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Roll Calls

2014-02-03 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Y: 391 N: 2 NV: 38 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-04SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2014-02-03HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 2 (Roll no. 32). (text: CR H1518)
2014-02-03HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1526-1527)
2014-02-03HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2014-02-03HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1518-1520)
2014-02-03HouseMrs. Brooks (IN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2013-11-21HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 194.
2013-11-21HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 113-273.
2013-10-29HouseSubcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications Discharged.
2013-10-29HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2013-10-29HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2013-05-06HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications.
2013-04-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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