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Strengthening National Disaster Medical System for Crisis Response

This bill ensures the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) can continue to appoint necessary specialists without time limits. This means citizens can rely on consistent readiness and improved medical response during disasters and emergencies, enhancing their safety and access to aid.
Key points
Eliminates the sunset clause for appointments within the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS).
Ensures continuous operation and readiness of the medical system for disaster response.
Strengthens the nation's ability to provide rapid medical assistance in emergencies.
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Additional Information
To amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the sunset of authority to make certain appointments for the National Disaster Medical System, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 6634
Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
Process start date: 2022-02-07