H.R. 6481 · 115th Congress
National Public Health Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mark DeSaulnier
- Introduced
- 2018-07-24
- Latest action
- 2018-07-24 · Introduced in House
Summary
National Public Health Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to: (1) contract with the National Academy of Medicine, or a similar entity, to develop a list of public health crises; (2) develop a list of products that have a specified fiscal impact on the national public health system; and (3) require manufacturers of such products to develop and implement a plan to mitigate the effects of the products on public health.