Laboratory Surge Capacity Preparedness Act
To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to award grants on a competitive basis to regional biocontainment laboratories for maintaining surge capacity that can be used to respond to acts of bioterrorism or outbreaks of infectious diseases, and for other purposes.
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| September 24, 2008 |
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September 23, 2008 HR 7041, To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to award ...
HR 7041 would authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to award grants on a competitive basis to regional biocontainment laboratories for maintaining surge capacity that can be used to respond to acts of bioterrorism or outbreaks of ...
September 23, 2008 Bill Action: Introduced: HR 7041: To authorize the Secretary of ...
Christopher Carney [D-PA] introduced HR 7041: To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to award grants on a competitive basis to regional biocontainment laboratories for maintaining surge capacity that can be used to respond to ...










