,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fbjf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #aa1 #bjbj,mr4 ,delgado 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,herrera ,beutler1 and ,ms4 ,titus7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure ,a ,,bill ,to provide that the ,president may provide additional ,federal assistance for an emergency related to a public health emergency1 including a pandemic or virus threat1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,pandemic ,response and ,emergency ,preparedness ,act of #bjbj or the ,,prep ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,assistance for public health emergency ,in any emergency declared by the ,president under section #eja of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and ,emergency ,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia7 related to a public health emergency1 including a pandemic or virus threat1 that occurs between the date of enactment of this ,act and ,september #cj1 #bjba1 in addition to the assistance authorized by section #ejb of such ,act1 the ,president may provide assistance under-- 7#a7 section #daj of such ,act for unemployment and lost wages2 and 7#b7 sections #dab1 #dae1 #daf1 and #dbf of such ,act4