Pub. L. 114-255, div. A, tit. III, subtit. H, sec. 3081 (as amended)
MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE GUIDELINES.
SEC. 3081. MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE GUIDELINES.
Section 319F-2 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d-6b) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following:
“(3) Utilization guidelines.—The Secretary shall ensure timely and accurate recommended utilization guidelines for qualified countermeasures (as defined in section 319F-1), qualified pandemic and epidemic products (as defined in section 319F-3), and security countermeasures (as defined in subsection (c)), including for such products in the stockpile.”
; and
(2) in subsection (g)—
(A) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows:
“(4) Report on security countermeasure procurement.—Not later than March 1 of each year in which the Secretary determines that the amount of funds available for procurement of security countermeasures is less than $1,500,000,000, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report detailing the amount of such funds available for procurement and the impact such amount of funding will have—
“(A) in meeting the security countermeasure needs identified under this section; and
“(B) on the annual Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures Enterprise and Strategy Implementation Plan (pursuant to section 2811(d)).”
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