,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #feag  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #ag1          
#bjbj,mrs4 ,brooks of ,indiana 7for     
herself and ,ms4 ,eshoo7 introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,public ,health
 ,service ,act to authorize the transfer
 to any ,federal department or agency1  
on a reimbursable basis1 any drugs1     
vaccines and other biological products1 
medical devices1 and other supplies in  
the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,stockpile ,inventory ,modernization    
,act of #bjbj4  #b4 ,reimbursable       
transfers from ,strategic ,national     
,stockpile ,section #cai;,f-#b7;a7 of   
the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d-#f;b7a77 is amended by 
adding at the end the following3  7#f7  
,transfers and reimbursements  7,a7 ,in 
general ,without regard to chapter #e of

 title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the  
,secretary may transfer to any ,federal 
department or agency1 on a reimbursable 
basis1 any drugs1 vaccines and other    
biological products1 medical devices1   
and other supplies in the stockpile if--
 7i7 the transferred supplies are less  
than six months from expiry2  7ii7 the  
stockpile is able to replenish the      
supplies1 as appropriate2 and  7iii7 the
 ,secretary decides the transfer is in  
the best interest of the ,united ,states
 ,government4  7,b7 ,use of             
reimbursement ,reimbursement derived    
from the transfer of supplies pursuant  
to subparagraph 7,a7 may be used by the 
,secretary1 without further             
appropriation and without fiscal year   
limitation1 to carry out this section4  
7,c7 ,report ,not later than ,september 
#cj1 #bjbb1 the ,secretary shall submit 
to the ,committee on ,energy and        
,commerce of the ,house of              
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and        

,pensions of the ,senate a report on    
each transfer made under this paragraph 
and the amount received by the          
,secretary in exchange for that         
transfer4  7,d7 ,sunset ,the authority  
to make transfers under this paragraph  
shall cease to be effective on          
,september #cj1 #bjbc4  4