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H.R. 3263 (117th)

DHS Medical Countermeasures Act

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Introduced

17 May 2021

Last action

21 July 2021 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

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Summary

DHS Medical Countermeasures Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a medical countermeasures program to facilitate personnel readiness and protection for DHS employees and working animals in the event of a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosives attack, naturally occurring disease outbreak, or pandemic, and to support DHS mission continuity. The Chief Medical Officer of DHS shall (1) provide programmatic oversight of the program, (2) establish a medical countermeasures working group, and (3) develop and submit to DHS an integrated logistics support plan for medical countermeasures.

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Timeline

  1. 17 May 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 May 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 May 2021

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 May 2021

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 May 2021

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 May 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

    Source: Committee

  8. 1 June 2021

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 32.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 1 June 2021

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-49.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 June 2021

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-49.

    Source: Committee

  11. 20 July 2021

    Passed

    Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728)

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 July 2021

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3728)

    Source: Floor

  13. 20 July 2021

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 3263 are considered vacated.

    Source: Floor

  14. 20 July 2021

    Vote

    At 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.

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 July 2021

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3263.

    Source: Floor

  16. 20 July 2021

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3706-3708; text: H3706-3707)

    Source: Floor

  17. 20 July 2021

    Floor

    Ms. Clarke (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  18. 21 July 2021

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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