H.R. 5482 · 115th Congress

Military Biodefense Readiness and Protection Act of 2018

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Don Bacon
Introduced
2018-04-12
Latest action
2018-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.

Summary

This bill directs components of the Department of Defense to develop a plan for countering emerging and deliberate infectious disease threats to ensure joint force health protection and the ability of the Armed Forces to conduct operations in an area subject to an emerging infectious disease threat.