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H.R. 2333 (107th)

National Disaster Medical System Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 June 2001

Last action

16 July 2001 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

National Disaster Medical System Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Office of Public Health and Science an Office to be known as the Office of Emergency Preparedness. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to coordinate the activities of the Department of Health and Human Services with respect to planning for and responding to public health emergencies that burden the response capacity of State and local governments sufficient to require the assistance of the Federal Government in responding to the emergencies. Establishes the National Medical Disaster System. Requires such system to be a coordinated effort by Federal agencies working in collaboration with States. Requires such system to provide health services, health-related social services, other appropriate human services, and appropriate auxiliary services to respond to the needs of victims of a declared public health emergency. Provides for the appointment of temporary personnel for the purpose of assisting the Office of Emergency Preparedness and the National Medical Disaster System.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 July 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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