,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dejf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ai1 #bjba,mr4  
,amodei 7= himself & ,mr4 ,lamb7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a 
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (        
,vet]ans ,affairs to furni% te/s &      
vacc9ations to vet]ans dur+ public heal?
 em]g5cies4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,vet]ans' ,access to    
,c>e ,conc]n+ ,inoculations ,ne$$ 9     
,em]g5cy ,situations ,act or ! ,,vacc9es
 ,act4  #b4 ,te/+ & vacc9ations (       
vet]ans dur+ public heal? em]g5cy  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ag (   
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 
#agbj,k4 ,te/+ & vacc9ations dur+ public
 heal? em]g5cy  7a7 ,te/+ & vacc9ations 
,dur+ a public heal? em]g5cy1 !         
,secret>y %all furni% to vet]ans-- 7#a7 
diagno/ic products to detect ! disease  
relat+ to ! em]g5cy2 &  7#b7 vacc9ations
 = su* disease4  7b7 ,prohibition on    

copaym5ts ,! ,secret>y may n require any
 copaym5t or o!r co/ %>+ "u ?is *apt] = 
any diagno/ic product or vacc9e furni%$ 
"u subsection 7a74  7c7 ,outrea* ,!     
,secret>y %all conduct outrea* to ensure
 t vet]ans are aw>e ( ! diagno/ic       
products & vacc9es furni%$ "u subsection
 7a7 dur+ a public heal? em]g5cy4  7d7  
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m 
public heal? em]g5cy means a p]iod 9 :i*
 an em]g5cy is decl>$ by a ,f$]al       
au?ority4  7#b7 ,! t]m vet]an includes--
 7,a7 any vet]an )\t reg>d to :e!r !    
vet]an is enroll$1 or is eligible to    
enroll1 9 ! sy/em ( annual pati5t       
enrollm5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t e/abli%$ &      
op]at$ "u section #agje7;a7 ( ?is title2
 &  7,b7 a vet]an :o is eligible = c>e  
"u section #agbd4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical      
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ 
( sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ag ( su* title 
is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to
 section #agbj;,j ! foll[+ new item3    
#agbj,k4 ,te/+ & vacc9ations dur+ public
 heal? em]g5cy4  4