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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic, and for other purposes. 12/6/2007--Introduced. Attacking Viral Influenza Across Nations Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to the Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) a proposal related to establishing a Pandemic Fund for countries affected by pandemic influenza. Establishes the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Policy Coordinating Committee to develop an Interagency Preparedness Plan. Requires the Secretary to strengthen, expand, and coordinate domestic pandemic influenza preparedness activities. Requires states to have an approved state preparedness plan as a condition of receiving funds related to bioterrorism from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). [...] show full description
- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
show all actions- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- 12/06/2007 - Referred to House Agriculture
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