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Disease X Act: Enhancing Pandemic Preparedness for Viral Threats

This act aims to strengthen the nation's ability to quickly respond to new viral threats that could cause pandemics. It directs government investment into developing technologies for producing medicines and vaccines, and into research on viruses, ensuring citizens are better protected during future outbreaks.
Key points
Supports the development of manufacturing technologies for pandemic medicines and vaccines.
Funds research into high-potential pandemic viruses, including respiratory viruses.
Increases national readiness for future health threats, potentially leading to faster access to protective measures.
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Print number: 118_HR_3832
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Process start date: 2023-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Disease X Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3832.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Supports the development of manufacturing technologies for pandemic medicines and vaccines.
  • Funds research into high-potential pandemic viruses, including respiratory viruses.
  • Increases national readiness for future health threats, potentially leading to faster access to protective measures.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Health