Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (P.L. 109-417) : Provisions and Changes to Preexisting Law.

Discusses P.L. 109-417, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006, to extend expiring programs in the Public Health Service Act and to establish a leadership role for the Secretary of HHS in preparedness and response for public health threats. Covers legislative history of emergency prep...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Emergency medical services. Legislative histories. Planning. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses P.L. 109-417, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2006, to extend expiring programs in the Public Health Service Act and to establish a leadership role for the Secretary of HHS in preparedness and response for public health threats. Covers legislative history of emergency preparedness and response legislation, and provides side-by-side comparison of P.L. 109-417 with current law.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.