,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dfj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #be1 #bjba    
,mr4 ,cr[ 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,panetta1    
,ms4 ,und]wood1 ,mr4 ,phillips1 ,ms4    
,h\lahan1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 
,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 &    
,mr4 ,morelle7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & 
! ,budget1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly  
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to provide = ! e/abli%m5t ( a 
/&+ ,heal? ,=ce & a ,resili5ce ,=ce to  
respond to public heal? em]g5cies & meet
 public heal? ne$s4  #a4 ,%ort title    
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,heal? ,=ce1  
,resili5ce ,=ce1 & ,jobs ,to ,fight     
,,covid-#ai ,act ( #bjba4  #b4 ,heal?   
,=ce  7a7 ,purpose ,x is ! purpose ( !  
,heal? ,=ce e/abli%$ "u ?is section to  
recruit1 tra91 & employ a /&+ work=ce ( 

,am]icans to respond to ! ,,covid-#ai   
p&emic 9 _! communities1 provide        
capacity = ongo+ & future public heal?  
c>e ne$s1 & build skills = new work]s to
 ent] ! public heal? & heal? c>e        
work=ce4  7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,c5t]s =   
,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 ?r\gh   
its ,/ate1 local1 t]ritorial1 & ,tribal 
p>tn]s1 %all e/abli% a /&+ ,heal? ,=ce  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,=ce7      
compos$ ( community memb]s d$icat$ to   
prev5t+ & respond+ to public heal?      
crises & em]g5cies1 includ+ ^? decl>$ by
 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 
"u section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal?      
,s]vice ,act1 includ+ ! ,,covid-#ai     
em]g5cy1 & provid+ increas$ capacity to 
address ongo+ & future public &         
community heal? ne$s4  7c7 ,organization
 & adm9i/ration ,! ,c5t]s = ,disease    
,control & ,prev5tion %all--  7#a7 aw>d 
grants1 contracts1 or ent] into         
coop]ative agreem5ts = ! recruitm5t1    
hir+1 tra9+1 manag+1 adm9i/ration1 &    
organization ( ! ,=ce to ,/ates1        

localities1 t]ritories1 ,indian ,tribes1
 ,tribal organizations1 urban ,indian   
heal? organizations1 heal? s]vice       
provid]s to ,tribes1 ,native ,hawaiian  
heal? organizations1 community heal?    
c5t]s1 or f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t]s  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,fund$       
,entities72  7#b7 ensure t ,/ate1 c\nty1
 local heal? dep>tm5ts1 ag5cies1 &      
community-bas$ organizations1 includ+   
community heal? c5t]s & cl9ics1 receive 
fund+ f ,fund$ ,entities or directly f !
 ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion
 = ! recruitm5t1 hir+1 tra9+1 manag+1   
adm9i/ration1 & organization ( ! ,=ce1 z
 appropriate2  7#c7 provide assi/ance = 
exp5ses incurr$ by ,fund$ ,entities     
prior to ! aw>d+ ( a grant1 contract1 or
 coop]ative agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 to facilitate ! implem5tation ( ! ,=ce1
 includ+ assi/ance = plann+ & recruitm5t
 activities1 z provid$ = 9 section #dbd 
( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & 
,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eahi;b72 &  7#d7 aw>d & obligate funds 

z soon z is practicable1 & :]e possible1
 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date (      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7d7 ,fund+        
allocations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! total   
am\nt ( funds appropriat$ "u ?is section
 = a fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 n less ?an #e    
p]c5t %all be aw>d$ to ,indian ,tribes1 
,tribal organizations1 urban ,indian    
heal? organizations1 heal? s]vice       
provid]s to ,tribes1 or ,native         
,hawaiian heal? organizations "u        
subsection 7c77#a71 ( :i* #hj p]c5t %all
 be aw>d$ 9 proportion to population    
size & #bj p]c5t %all be aw>d$ bas$ on !
 burd5 ( disease & disability2  7,b7 n  
less ?an #hj p]c5t %all be aw>d$ to     
,/ates & t]ritories "u subsection       
7c77#a71 ( :i*-- 7i7 #fj p]c5t %all be  
aw>d$ 9 proportion to population size1  
#bj p]c5t %all be aw>d$ bas$ on ! numb] 
( jobs lo/ ov] ! prec$+ #ab mon?s 9 ea* 
,/ate or t]ritory z a proportion ( all  
jobs lo/ nationally dur+ t timeframe1 & 
#bj p]c5t %all be aw>d$ bas$ on ! burd5 
( disease & disability2  7ii7 n less ?an

 #dj p]c5t %all be allocat$ = ,/ate     
heal? dep>tm5ts2 &  7iii7 n less ?an #dj
 p]c5t %all be allocat$ = c\nty & o!r   
local heal? dep>tm5ts )9 ! ,/ate4  7#b7 
,supplem5t & n supplant ,funds          
appropriat$ "u ?is section %all be us$  
to supplem5t1 n supplant any exi/+ fund+
 = ,indian ,tribes1 ,tribal             
organizations1 urban ,indian heal?      
organizations1 heal? s]vice provid]s to 
,tribes1 ,native ,hawaiian heal?        
organizations1 ,/ates1 t]ritories1 ,/ate
 heal? dep>tm5ts1 c\nty & o!r local     
heal? dep>tm5ts4  7e7 ,s]vice  7#a7     
,m9imum requirem5ts ,! ,=ce %all be     
compos$ ( eligible memb]s select$ by    
,fund$ ,entities4 ,at a m9imum1 ,fund$  
,entities %all ensure t memb]%ip 9 !    
,=ce is n re/rict$ bas$ on education or 
citiz5%ip /atus4 ,eligible individuals  
%all include ^? :o are--  7,a7 at lea/  
#ah ye>s ( age2 &  7,b7 au?oriz$ to "w 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ an individual 
) ,def]r$ ,action = ,*ildhood ,arrivals 
/atus 7,,daca7 or ,tempor>y ,protect$   

,/atus 7,,tps7 "u section #bdd ( !      
,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h    
,u4,s4,c4 #abed;a74  7#b7 ,recruitm5t ,)
 respect to ! employm5t ( ,=ce memb]s1  
,fund$ ,entities %all support recruitm5t
 ef=ts = ,=ce p]sonnel :o are f or      
reside 9 ! locality 9 :i* !y w s]ve1    
includ+ ef=ts to recruit ,=ce memb]s    
among focal communities z describ$ 9    
subsection 7h71 z well z dislocat$      
work]s1 individuals ) b>ri]s to         
employm5t1 vet]ans1 new entrants 9 !    
work=ce1 und]employ$ or furl\gh$ work]s1
 graduates & /ud5ts f ,hi/orically      
,black ,colleges & ,univ]sities1 ,tribal
 ,colleges & ,univ]sities1 ,hispanic    
,s]v+ ,in/itutions & hi/orically        
m>g9aliz$ populations4 ,z practicable1  
,/ate labor (fices %all %>e in=mation   
ab\t ,=ce opportunities ) ^? individuals
 apply+ = or receiv+ unemploym5t        
b5efits4  7#c7 ,pref]5ce ,not)/&+ any   
o!r provision ( law1 pref]5ce 9 ! hir+ (
 ,=ce memb]s %all be giv5 to individuals
 :o are dislocat$ work]s1 individuals ) 

b>ri]s to employm5t1 vet]ans1 new       
entrants 9 ! work=ce1 und]employ$ or    
furl\gh$ work]s1 or community-bas$      
nonpr(it or public heal? or heal? c>e   
pr(essionals1 f focal communities z     
describ$ 9 subsection 7h71 or unemploy$ 
or und]employ$ individuals4 ,fir/       
priority 9 su* hir+ %all be giv5 to     
individuals :o are previ\s employees (  
,fund$ ,entities 7or subaw>dees "u      
p>agraph 7#i77 :o 71 )9 ! #bjbj or #bjba
 cal5d> ye>1 furl\gh$1 laid (f1 subject 
to a r$uction 9 =ce1 plac$ or w5t on    
leave1 or h recall rights subject to    
collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or applicable
 p]sonnel policies4  7#d7 ,placem5t ,to 
! ext5t feasible1 z det]m9$ by ,fund$   
,entities1 memb]s ( ! ,=ce %all be      
recruit$ f & s]ve 9 _! home communities4
 ,=ce memb]s %all be physically         
co-locat$ )9 ,/ate1 local1 t]ritorial1  
,tribal heal? dep>tm5ts1 or )9 o!r      
eligible organizations z def9$ by       
subsection 7c77#a74 ,accord+ to local   
ne$s1 ,=ce memb]s may be physically     

co-locat$ ) o!r local public heal?1     
heal? c>e1 & community-bas$             
organizations1 includ+ community heal?  
c5t]s & free & *>itable cl9ics1 z       
det]m9$ appropriate by ,fund$ ,entities4
  7#e7 ,tra9+  7,a7 ,contact trac+ tra9+
  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,c5t]s =
 ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion 7ref]r$ 
to 9 ?is section z ,director7 %all      
cont9ue to provide contact trac+        
guidance & res\rces on _! public int]net
 website1 includ+ contact trac+ tra9+   
plans1 = ,=ce memb]s to successfully    
conduct contact trac+ activities "u     
subsection 7f77#a74 ,fund$ ,entities    
%all det]m9e :i* ,=ce memb]s w be       
provid$ ) contact trac+ tra9+ to meet   
,/ate1 locality1 t]ritory1 & ,tribal    
public heal? ne$s4  7ii7 ,tra9+ by fund$
 entities ,fund$ ,entities may provide  
contact trac+ tra9+ us+ ! guidance &    
res\rces describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or o!r   
evid5ce-in=m$ programs1 includ+ tra9+   
programs c>ri$ out by ! ,association (  
,/ate & ,t]ritorial ,heal? ,(ficials &  

by academic in/itutions4  7,b7          
,additional tra9+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,director %all id5tify &1 z necess>y1   
develop additional evid5ce-in=m$ tra9+  
res\rce packages to provide ,=ce memb]s 
! k & skills necess>y to conduct ! full 
complem5t ( activities describe 9       
subsections 7f7 & 7g74 ,fund$ ,entities 
%all det]m9e :i* ,=ce memb]s w be       
provid$ ) additional tra9+ to meet      
,/ate1 locality1 t]ritory1 & ,tribal    
public heal? ne$s4  7,c7 ,specializ$    
tra9+ ,9 organiz+ ! ,=ce "u ?is section1
 ! ,director may elect to e/abli%       
divisions ( ,=ce memb]s :o receive      
specializ$ compreh5sive tra9+1 includ+  
divisions ( ,=ce memb]s :o h met ,/ate  
lic5sure requirem5ts1 h prior relevant  
exp]i5ce1 h sup]visory skills1 or       
demon/rat$ aptitude4  7,d7 ,tra9+       
requirem5ts ,! tra9+ programs "u ?is    
p>agraph %all--  7i7 be adaptable by    
,fund$ ,entities to meet local ne$s2    
7ii7 be implem5t$ z quickly z possible  

by ei!r or bo? ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease    
,control & ,prev5tion & ,fund$          
,entities1 bas$ on local ne$s &         
abilities2  7iii7 be di/ance-bas$       
e,learning t c be access$               
electronically1 includ+ by us+ a        
sm>tphone1 ) ! goal ( limit+            
opportunities = disease transmission    
:ile maximiz+ k & skills acquisition &  
ret5tion among ,=ce tra9ees2  7iv7      
include refre%] tra9+ at regul> &       
frequ5t int]vals z det]m9$ appropriate  
by ! ,director or ,fund$ ,entities2  7v7
 incorporate tra9+ compon5ts on p]sonal 
safety1 includ+ /ay+ safe ar\nd animals 
9 ! context ( home visits1 use ( p]sonal
 protective equipm5t1 & heal? privacy & 
e?ics2 &  7vi7 lev]age exi/+ tra9+ &    
c]tification programs approv$ by ,/ates1
 t]ritories1 ,tribal ,nations1 &        
community heal? work] c]tify+ bodies4   
7,e7 ,miscellane\s ,:]e det]m9$         
necess>y1 ! ,director may-- 7i7 recomm5d
 tra9+ "u ?is p>agraph t includes       
face-to-face int]action2  7ii7          

collaborate )1 includ+ ?r\gh grants or  
coop]ative agreem5ts1 public            
univ]sities1 includ+ nurs+1 m$ical1 &   
vet]9>y s*ools1 community colleges1 or  
o!r c>e] & te*nical education in/itutes1
 community heal? c5t]s1 f$]ally qualifi$
 heal? c5t]s1 community heal? work] &   
community heal? repres5tative tra9+ &   
c]tification programs1 & o!r            
community-bas$ organizations1 f$]ally   
recogniz$ ,m9ority ,s]v+ ,in/itutions1 z
 well z public heal? associations &     
,/ate & local heal? dep>tm5ts1 to       
develop & implem5t tra9+ "u ?is         
subp>agraph1 p>ticul>ly = skills t      
typically h lic5sure requirem5ts2 &     
7iii7 develop tra9+ & communications    
mat]ials 9 multiple languages4  7,f7    
,paym5t dur+ tra9+ ,=ce memb]s %all be  
paid = ea* h\r sp5t 9 tra9+1 includ+    
refre%] tra9+4  7,g7 ,support+ public   
heal? c>e] gr[? ,fund$ ,entities %all   
support public heal? c>e] developm5t &  
gr[? ( ,=ce memb]s1 includ+ by--  7i7   
provid+ additional disa/] relief        

employm5t & tra9+ activities describ$ 9 
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,c7 ( section      
#agj7;d77#a7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & 
,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4        
#cbbe7;d77#a77;,a7 & 7,c77 & s]vices    
describ$ 9 section #g7;a77#a7 ( !       
,wagn]-,peys] ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4       
#di;f7a77#a771 z appropriate2  7ii7     
provid+ opportunities = ,=ce memb]s to  
ma9ta9 employm5t1 cont9u+ education1 &  
c>e] advancem5t 9 heal? s]vices or heal?
 promotion & advocacy roles1 includ+    
community heal? work] roles1 aft] !     
,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy has    
conclud$1 includ+ by s]v+ 9 roles       
describ$ 9 subsection 7g72 &  7iii7     
assi/+ ,=ce memb]s 9 obta9+ o!r public  
heal? employm5t directly ) ! ,fund$     
,entity or ) a unit ( ,/ate1 t]ritorial1
 ,tribal1 or local gov]nm5t aft] !      
,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy has    
conclud$1 includ+ by pay+ ! co/s ( n m  
?an #aj p]c5t ( ! total comp5sation     
provid$ by ! eligible entity or unit (  
local gov]nm5t to su* eligible          

individual = a p]iod ( n m ?an ! fir/   
ye> 9 :i* ! individual is s employ$1 if 
su* employm5t is n o!rwise subsidiz$ "u 
?is or any o!r ,act4  7#f7 ,=ce memb]   
comp5sation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,memb]s ( !  
,=ce %all be full-"t employees paid     
directly by ,fund$ ,entities 7&         
subaw>dees "u p>agraph 7#i77 us+ funds  
provid$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control 
& ,prev5tion "u grants1 contracts1 or   
coop]ative agreem5ts "u ?is section4    
7,b7 ,comp5sation ,not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( law1 = fiscal ye> #bjba &   
ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 all ,=ce memb]s1
 includ+ sup]visors1 %all be paid a wage
 & fr+e b5efits n less ?an ! m9imum wage
 & fr+e b5efits e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) 
*apt] #fg ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,s]vice        
,contract ,act74  7,c7 ,au?ority ,)     
respect to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y
 ( ,labor1 or ! ,secret>y's au?oriz$    
repres5tative1 %all h ! au?ority &      
functions set =? 9 *apt] #fg ( title    
#da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7,d7         

,me?odology ,) respect to subp>agraph   
7,b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 or !        
,secret>y's au?oriz$ repres5tative1 %all
 issue a non/&>d wage det]m9ation1      
subject to p]iodic revision1 e/abli%+   
m9imum wages & fr+e b5efits = ea* class 
( ,=ce memb]s 9 accordance ) ! prevail+ 
rates = ^? positions or1 :]e a          
collective-b>ga9+ agreem5t is 9 effect1 
9 accordance ) ! rates provid$ = 9 !    
agreem5t1 includ+ prospective wage &    
fr+e b5efits increases provid$ "u !     
agreem5t4  7,e7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is 
! s5se ( ,congress t ,=ce memb]         
comp5sation %all include heal?1         
retirem5t1 & paid family & m$ical leave 
b5efits4  7#g7 ,sup]visory /ructures    
,memb]s ( ! ,=ce %all receive ongo+     
supportive sup]vision f /aff memb]s (   
,fund$ ,entities 7or subaw>dees "u      
p>agraph 7#i771 9 accordance )          
evid5ce-in=m$ practices4 ,entities fund$
 "u ?is section may *oose ! mo/         
appropriate sup]visory /ructure to use  
bas$ on local ne$s1 & may promote ,=ce  

memb]s into sup]visory roles4 ,su*      
sup]vision may also be provid$ by       
,disease ,int]v5tion ,speciali/s4 ,fund$
 ,entities may use funds aw>d$ "u       
grants1 contacts1 or coop]ative         
agreem5ts "u ?is section to pay = su*   
sup]visory /aff & /ructures 9 accordance
 ) p>agraph 7#f74  7#h7 ,supplies &     
equipm5t ,memb]s ( ! ,=ce & _!          
sup]visors %all receive all necess>y    
supplies & equipm5t1 includ+ p]sonal    
protective equipm5t1 ?r\gh ,fund$       
,entities1 :i* may use funds aw>d$ "u   
grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative        
agreem5ts "u ?is section to pay = su*   
supplies & equipm5t4  7#i7 ,subaw>ds ,z 
au?oriz$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control
 & ,prev5tion1 ,fund$ ,entities %all    
make subaw>ds to local p>tn]s1 includ+  
community heal? c5t]s1 labor            
organizations1 labor-managem5t          
p>tn]%ips1 & o!r community-bas$ &       
nonpr(it organizations1 9 ord] to       
facilitate ,=ce memb] recruitm5t1 tra9+1
 managem5t1 sup]vision1 & ret5tion z    

well z to facilitate ,=ce integration   
into exi/+ public heal?1 heal? c>e1 &   
community-bas$ s]vices 9 accordance )   
p>agraph 7#f74  7#aj7 ,s]vice 9 public  
heal? em]g5cy ,a ,fund$ ,entity %all    
assign "o or m ,=ce memb]s to respond to
 a public heal? em]g5cy 9 ! area s]v$ by
 su* entity4 ,su* ,=ce memb]s %all be "u
 ! sup]vision & managem5t ( ! involv$   
,/ate1 locality1 t]ritory1 ,indian      
,tribe1 ,tribal organization1 urban     
,indian heal? organization1 heal? s]vice
 provid]s to ,tribes1 ,native ,hawaiian 
heal? organization1 community heal?     
c5t]1 f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t]1 or   
o!r local p>tn]4  7#aa7 ,s]vice po/     
em]g5cy ,a ,fund$ ,entity may reta9 ,=ce
 memb]s 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#f7 to 
cont9ue to "w 9 ! area s]v$ by ! entity 
aft] a public heal? em]g5cy has end$ 9  
ord] to-- 7,a7 prev5t & respond to      
future public heal? crises & em]g5cies2 
&  7,b7 respond to ongo+ & future public
 heal?1 community heal?1 & heal? c>e    
ne$s4  7#ab7 ,limitation ,a ,=ce memb]  

may n be assign$ = int]national         
deploym5t on behalf ( ! ,heal? ,=ce4    
7#ac7 ,fund+ ,all co/s associat$ ) !    
s]vice & functions ( ,=ce memb]s "u ?is 
section1 includ+ sal>y & employm5t      
b5efits describ$ "u p>agraph 7#f71 z    
well z associat$ direct & indirect co/s1
 %all be paid by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t     
?r\gh grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative  
agreem5ts to ,fund$ ,entities4  7#ad7   
,nondisplacem5t ,fund$ ,entities 7&     
subaw>dees "u p>agraph 7#i77 %all n     
displace an employee1 includ+ p>tial    
displacem5t su* z a r$uction 9 h\rs1    
wages1 or employm5t b5efits1 z a result 
( ! use by su* ,fund$ ,entities 7&      
subaw>dees74  7f7 ,activities ,to       
respond to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic ,= !    
duration ( ! public heal? em]g5cy decl>$
 by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human       
,s]vices "u section #cai ( ! ,public    
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bdg;d7 on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbj1 ) respect
 to ,,covid-#ai1 ,=ce p]sonnel %all be  
tra9$ & employ$ to support a te/+1      

contact trac+1 conta9m5t1 & mitigation  
/rategy to combat ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 
,su* activities %all align ) ,/ate      
lic5sure1 local regulations1 scope (    
practice1 & c]tification requirem5ts &  
evid5ce-in=m$ practices & include-- 7#a7
 conduct+ contact trac+1 includ+ !      
id5tification ( cases ( ,,covid-#ai & _!
 contacts 9 a culturally compet5t1      
multil+ual mann]2  7#b7 :5 available1   
support+ ! adm9i/ration ( diagno/ic1    
s]ologic1 or o!r ,,covid-#ai te/s &     
vacc9ations2  7#c7 provid+ support t    
addresses social1 economic1 behavioral1 
& prev5tive heal? ne$s1 su* z supportive
 roles = c>e coord9ation1 prim>y c>e1 & 
palliative c>e1 z appropriate1 =        
individuals affect$ by ,,covid-#ai1     
includ+ ^? individuals :o are ask$ to   
volunt>ily isolate or qu>ant9e2 &  7#d7 
o!r activities z det]m9$ appropriate by 
,fund$ ,entities & 9 accordance ) grant 
& coop]ative agreem5t scope &           
/ipulations4  7g7 ,activities           
po/-,em]g5cy ,aft] ! conclusion ( !     

public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by !        
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u 
section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 on ,janu>y  
#ca1 #bjbj1 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai1   
,=ce p]sonnel %all be tra9$ & employ$ to
 p]=m public heal? recov]y ef=ts1 prev5t
 & respond to future public heal?       
em]g5cies1 & respond to ongo+ & future  
public heal? & heal? c>e ne$s4 ,"u ?is  
subsection1 ,=ce memb]s %all c>ry out or
 assi/ ) activities describ$ 9          
subsection 7f71 z well z any ( ! foll[+ 
activities1 :]e align$ ) ,/ate lic5sure 
requirem5ts & evid5ce-in=m$ practices3  
7#a7 ,provid+ support s]vices1 includ+--
 7,a7 exp&+ public heal? in=mation %>+1 
includ+ by %>+ public heal? messages )  
community memb]s & organizations2  7,b7 
help+ community memb]s address social1  
economic1 behavioral heal?1 & prev5tive 
heal? ne$s us+ evid5ce-in=m$ models & 9 
accordance ) exi/+ /&>ds2  7,c7 %>+     
community-bas$ in=mation ) ,/ate1 local1
 & ,tribal heal? dep>tm5ts to in=m &    

improve heal? programm+1 especially =   
h>d-to-rea* communities2 &  7,d7 promot+
 l9kages to o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local  
heal? & social programs4  7#b7 ,o!r     
activities det]m9$ appropriate by !     
,director4  7#c7 ,o!r activities1       
includ+ response to localiz$ public     
heal? em]g5cies1 z det]m9$ appropriate  
by ,fund$ ,entities & 9 accordance )    
grant & coop]ative agreem5t scope &     
/ipulations4  7h7 ,focal communities    
,fund$ ,entities %all d$icate a majority
 ( ,=ce memb]s to address+ ! ne$s (     
focal communities4 ,to be designat$ z a 
focal community1 a community %all at a  
m9imum--  7#a7 be> a disproportionate   
burd5 ( disease2  7#b7 be id5tifi$ z a  
mo/ vuln]able community accord+ to !    
,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &            
,prev5tion's ,social ,vuln]ability      
,index2  7#c7 be id5tifi$ z a high      
pov]ty area1 :i* includes c5sus tracts )
 pov]ty rates ( #be p]c5t or high]1 z   
def9$ by ! ,work=ce ,innovation &       
,opportunity ,act2  7#d7 be id5tifi$ z a

 high unemploym5t area1 :i* includes    
c5sus tracts ) unemploym5t #aej p]c5t or
 high] ?an ! national unemploym5t rate1 
z det]m9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor         
,/ati/ics bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t data on ! 
total unemploy$1 ! ,u-#f unemploym5t    
measure or simil> measure1 available on 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or  7#e7  
be designat$ z a ,heal? ,pr(essional    
,%ortage ,area1 ,m$ically ,und]s]v$     
,area1 or ,m$ically ,und]s]v$           
,population4  7i7 ,coord9ation &        
collaboration  7#a7 ,facilitation  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all facilitate   
coord9ation & collaboration betwe5 !    
,=ce & o!r national public heal? s]vice 
programs )9 & ext]nal to ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 includ+ !     
,public ,heal? ,s]vice & ,m$ical ,res]ve
 ,corps1 z well z ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy     
,managem5t ,ag5cy's ,resili5ce ,=ce4    
7,b7 ,advisory gr\p ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s
 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !   
,director %all conv5e a /akehold]       
advisory gr\p compris$ (-- 7i7 !        

lead]%ip ( national heal? s]vice        
programs1 includ+ ! ,public ,heal?      
,s]vice ,corps1 ,m$ical ,response       
,corps1 & ,,fema ,,core2  7ii7 o!r      
relevant ,f$]al (fices & ag5cies1       
includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 ,employm5t
 & ,tra9+ ,adm9i/ration1 ,heal?         
,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration1     
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices ,(fice ( !     
,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,prep>$ness &     
,response1 & ,occupational ,heal? &     
,safety ,adm9i/ration2 &  7iii7 lead]s  
repres5t+ ,fund$ ,entities4  ,su*       
advisory gr\p %all meet on a ye>ly basis
 to provide guidance = ! programmatic   
success & longevity ( ! ,=ce4 ,su*      
guidance %all be codifi$ 9 an annual    
report ( recomm5dations & evid5ce-in=m$ 
practices to be %>$ publicly4  7#b7     
,/ates1 localities1 t]ritories1 ,indian 
,tribes1 ,tribal organizations1 urban   
,indian heal? organizations1 heal?      
s]vice provid]s to ,tribes1 or ,native  
,hawaiian heal? organizations           
collaboration  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,fund$     

,entities %all ensure coord9ation &1 z  
appropriate1 collaboration betwe5 ! ,=ce
 & local public heal?1 & heal? c>e1 &   
community-bas$ organizations1 to ensure 
complem5t>ity & fur!r /r5g!n ! local    
public heal? response4  7,b7 ,local     
advisory gr\p ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 an entity 
t receives a grant1 contract1 or        
coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is section %all 
conv5e a /akehold] advisory gr\p        
compris$ ( community lead]s1 heal?      
(ficials1 labor organizations1 local    
advocates1 individuals directly impact$ 
by ,,covid-#ai1 & o!r key /akehold]s to 
meet on a regul>1 recurr+ basis to      
provide =mal guidance1 includ+ priority 
sett+ & fund+ guidance1 = ! programmatic
 success & longevity ( ! ,=ce4  7,c7    
,/ate compacts ,9 accordance ) section  
#aae ( ! ,h\s+ & ,community ,developm5t 
,act ( #aigd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ecae71 two 
or m ,/ates to ent] into agreem5ts or   
compacts1 = coop]ative ef=t & mutual    
assi/ance 9 support ( community         

developm5t plann+ & programs c>ri$ out  
"u ?is section z su* programs p]ta9 to  
int]/ate areas & to localities )9 su*   
,/ates1 & to e/abli% su* ag5cies1 jo9t  
or o!rwise1 z su* ,/ates det]m9e        
appropriate = mak+ su* agreem5ts &      
compacts effective4  7j7 ,monitor+ ,!   
,director %all develop a p]=mance       
monitor+ template = adaptation & use by 
,fund$ ,entities "u ?is section4 ,su*   
template %all at a m9imum require !     
report+ ( ! numb] ( ,=ce memb]s hir$1 ! 
role hir$ into1 & ! demographic         
*>act]i/ics ( ,=ce memb]s4 ,su* data    
%all be %>$ by entities receiv+ grants1 
contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts "u   
?is section to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease      
,control & ,prev5tion on a regul>1      
recurr+ basis4 ,su* data %all be made   
publicly available4  7k7 ,le>n+ &       
adaptation ,! ,director1 9 consultation 
) ! ,advisory ,gr\p & local advisory    
gr\ps describ$ 9 subsection 7i71 %all   
develop a le>n+ & evaluation compon5t ( 
! ,=ce to id5tify successful compon5ts (

 local activities conduct$ "u ?is       
section t may be replicat$1 to id5tify  
opportunities = cont9u+ education & c>e]
 advancem5t = ,=ce memb]s1 to evaluate !
 degree to :i* ! ,=ce creat$ a pa?way to
 long]-t]m public heal? & heal? c>e     
c>e]s among ,=ce memb]s1 & to id5tify h[
 ! ,=ce impact$ ! heal? k1 behaviors1 & 
outcomes ( ! community memb]s s]v$4     
,results ( ?is le>n+ %all be made       
publicly available4  7l7 ,report+ ,n    
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ea*     
fiscal ye>1 ! ,director %all submit to !
 ,congress a report :i* %all conta9--   
7#a7 a description ( ! progress made 9  
accompli%+ ! objectives ( ,=ce "u ?is   
section2  7#b7 a summ>y ( ! am\nt &     
exp5diture ( funds "u ?is section dur+ !
 prec$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+ ! am\nt     
describ$ by ,fund$ ,entity2  7#c7 a     
description ( ! application ( ! fund+   
=mula specifi$ 9 subsection 7d72  7#d7 !
 numb] ( individuals recruit$1 hir$1 &  
tra9$ = ,=ce memb] positions "u ?is     
section2  7#e7 ! numb] ( ,=ce memb]s :o 

transition to o!r public heal? roles    
ei!r )9 or ext]nal to ! ,fund$ ,entity  
us+ funds "u ?is ,act2  7#f7 ! numb] (  
,=ce memb]s :o 7 unemploy$ prior to be+ 
hir$2  7#g7 ! numb] ( ,=ce memb]s :o    
cont9ue to be employ$-- 7,a7 )9 #f mon?s
 & #a ye>1 respectively1 ( hire2 &  7,b7
 )9 #f mon?s & #a ye>1 respectively1 ( !
 conclusion ( ! ,,covid-#ai public heal?
 crisis2 &  7#h7 any in=mation on !     
outcomes & impact ( ,heal? ,=ce on heal?
 & employm5t4  7m7 ,f9ancial report+ ,n 
lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 & e #fj days !reaft] = !   
fir/ #ab mon?s aft] su* date ( enactm5t1
 ! ,director %all submit to ,congress a 
report describ+ aw>ds made1 fund+       
obligat$1 & exp5ditures to date4 ,su*   
report %all also provide details on !   
application ( ! fund+ =mula specifi$ 9  
subsection 7d71 includ+ ! am\nt aw>d$ to
 ea* ,fund$ ,entity4  7n7 ,labor &      
workplace-,relat$ guidance ,n lat] ?an  
#ad days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 act+ ?r\gh !

 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,labor =         
,occupational ,safety & ,heal?1 %all    
provide guidance & te*nical assi/ance   
reg>d+ h[ to provide individuals 9      
contact trac+ & p&emic response         
positions ) heal?y & safe work+         
conditions4  7o7 ,tribal data sov]eignty
 ,! ,director %all consult ) ,indian    
,tribes & ,tribal organizations &       
coord9ate ) ,tribal heal? organizations 
to ensure t any report+ process "u ?is  
section honors & pres]ves ! data        
sov]eignty ( individuals :o are memb]s (
 ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal             
organizations 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9   
section #aff ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & 
,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4        
#cbba771 includ+ individuals :o are     
memb]s ( ,native ,hawaiian organizations
 7z def9$ 9 su* section #aff71 & urban  
,indian organizations4  7p7 ,requirem5ts
 = transition back to unemploym5t       
comp5sation ,z a condition ( a ,/ate    
receiv+ funds "u ?is section1 ! law ( ! 
,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #bje ( !       

,f$]al-,/ate ,ext5d$ ,unemploym5t       
,comp5sation ,act ( #aigj 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4
 #ccjd note77 %all1 9 ! case ( an       
individual :o is receiv+ unemploym5t    
comp5sation at ! "t ! individual is hir$
 z a ,=ce memb]1 provide = ! foll[+3    
7#a7 ,su* individual %all be eligible to
 resume receiv+ unemploym5t comp5sation 
aft] leav+ ! ,=ce if ! individual       
returns to unemploym5t4  7#b7 ,! am\nt (
 ! weekly b5efit = su* individual %all  
be ! great] (--  7,a7 ! weekly b5efit   
am\nt su* individual 0 receiv+ :5 su*   
individual ent]$ ! program2 or  7,b7 a  
weekly b5efit am\nt t is det]m9$ bas$ on
 su* individual's e>n+s f employm5t "u !
 ,heal? ,=ce program4  7q7 ,au?orization
 ( appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is
 au?oriz$ to be appropriat$1 & !re is   
appropriat$1 to c>ry out ?is section1   
#dj1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s     
#bjba & #bjbb1 su* am\nts to rema9      
available until exp5d$4 ,additional     
fund+ beyond fiscal ye> #bjbb = !       
cont9uation ( ! ,heal? ,=ce %all be     

det]m9$ 9 su* fiscal ye> bas$ on        
id5tifi$ /aff+ ne$s4 ,x is ! int5t (    
,congress t ! ,heal? ,=ce %\ld be       
cont9u\sly implem5t$ = a duration ( n   
less ?an #aj ye>s 7fiscal ye>s #bjba    
?r\gh #bjcj7 & cont9u$ !reaft] to       
address heal? disp>ities & def5d aga9/  
future public heal? crises4  7#b7       
,em]g5cy ,! am\nts appropriat$ "u       
p>agraph 7#a7 are designat$ z an em]g5cy
 requirem5t pursuant to section #d7;g7 (
 ! ,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj 
7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774  7#c7          
,designation 9 ,s5ate ,9 ! ,s5ate1 ?is  
section is designat$ z an em]g5cy       
requirem5t pursuant to section #daab7;a7
 ( ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aae?           
,congress71 ! concurr5t resolution on ! 
budget = fiscal ye> #bjah4  #c4         
,resili5ce =ce  7a7 ,purpose ,x is !    
purpose ( ! ,resili5ce ,=ce e/abli%$ "u 
?is section to recruit1 tra91 & augm5t !
 exi/+ cadre ( fir/ respond]s at !      
,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy to    
assi/ 9 ! imm$iate ,,covid-#ai p&emic   

response1 to provide a surge capacity to
 address o!r national em]g5cies1 & to   
/r5g!n ,am]ica's public heal?           
infra/ructure4  7b7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! p]iod 
( fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbc1 !      
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy %all appo9t1 adm9i/]1 
& exp$ite ! tra9+ ( #fb1jjj ,cadre (    
,on-,call ,response_/,recov]y           
,employees1 "u ! ,response & ,recov]    
,directorate 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z 
,,core employees7 "u ! ,(fice (         
,response & ,recov]y1 above ! level (   
su* employees 9 fiscal ye> #bjbj1 to    
address ! coronavirus public heal?      
em]g5cy & o!r disa/]s & public          
em]g5cies1 subject to appropriations4   
7c7 ,detail ( ,,core employees ,a ,,core
 employee may be detail$1 ?r\gh mutual  
agreem5t1 to any ,f$]al ag5cy or to a   
,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal ,gov]nm5t to   
fulfill an assignm5t1 consi/5t ) !      
,/af=d ,act or em]g5cy "w z def9$ "u    
section #bjf4bbe ( title #dd1 ,code (   
,f$]al ,regulations1 includ+--  7#a7    

provid+ logi/ical support = ! supply *a9
 ( m$ical equipm5t & o!r goods involv$ 9
 ,,covid-#ai response ef=ts2  7#b7      
support+ ,,covid-#ai te/+1 trac+1       
vacc9ation1 vacc9ation education1 &     
relat$ surveillance activities2  7#c7   
provid+ nutritional assi/ance to        
vuln]able populations2 &  7#d7 c>ry+ out
 o!r disa/] prep>$ness & response       
functions = o!r em]g5cies & natural     
disa/]s1 includ+ "w to design1 con/ruct1
 repair1 upgrade1 & =tify critical      
public heal? & heal? c>e infra/ructure4 
7d7 ,,fema responsibility ,! co/s       
associat$ ) detail+ employees "u        
subsection 7c7 %all be borne by ! ,f$]al
 ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4  7e7       
,requirem5t ,z soon z practicable1 !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy %all make public job  
ann\ncem5ts to fill ! ,,core employee   
positions au?oriz$ "u subsection 7b71   
:i* %all prioritize hir+ f among !      
foll[+ gr\ps ( individuals 9 no p>ticul>
 rank ord]3  7#a7 ,unemploy$ vet]ans ( !

 ,arm$ ,=ces4  7#b7 ,individuals :o live
 9 a high unemploym5t area1 :i* includes
 c5sus tracts ) unemploym5t #aej p]c5t  
or high] ?an ! national unemploym5t     
rate1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor   
,/ati/ics bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t data on ! 
total unemploy$1 ! ,u-#c unemploym5t    
measure or simil> measure1 available on 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#c7     
,unemploy$ individuals :o s]v$ 9 !      
,ameri,corps1 ,peace ,corps1 or z ,unit$
 ,/ates ,fulbright ,s*ol>s1 p>ticul>ly  
^? ^: s]vice t]ms end$ z a result ( !   
coronavirus public heal? em]g5cy4  7#d7 
,rec5t graduates ( public heal?1 m$ical1
 nurs+1 social "w or relat$             
heal?-s]vices programs4  7#e7 ,memb]s ( 
communities :o h exp]i5c$ a             
disproportionately high numb] (         
,,covid-#ai cases4  7f7 ,hir+ ,! ,f$]al 
,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy %all hire    
employees "u ?is section1 pursuant to   
section #cjf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,rob]t ,t4     
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          

#eadi7;b77#a771 & make use ( exi/+      
/atutory au?orities t p]mit regional    
(fices & site manag]s to adv]tise = &   
hire su* employees4  7g7 ,tra9+ ,!      
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy may make appropriate  
adju/m5ts to ! /&>d tra9+ c\rse         
curriculum = employees "u ?is section to
 include on-site tra9+s at ,f$]al       
,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy regional     
(fices1 virtual tra9+s1 or tra9+s       
conduct$ by o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local or 
,tribal ag5cies1 or eligible in/itutions
 def9$ 9 subsection 7i71 includ+ tra9+  
describ$ 9 section #b7;e77#e74  7h7     
,cl>ification ,= ! purposes ( employ+   
individuals "u ?is section--  7#a7 no   
individual :o is au?oriz$ to "w 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ individuals )    
,def]r$ ,action = ,*ildhood ,arrivals   
7,,daca7 or ,tempor>y ,protect$ ,/atus  
7,,tps7 "u section #bdd ( ! ,immigration
 & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4      
#abed;a71 %all be disqualifi$ =         
appo9tm5t "u ?is section because (      

citiz5%ip or immigration /atus2 &  7#b7 
no individual %all be disqualifi$ =     
appo9tm5t "u ?is section because (      
bankruptcy or a poor cr$it rat+1 det]m9$
 by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy  
,managem5t ,ag5cy1 to be ! result ( !   
,coronavirus public heal? em]g5cy4  7i7 
,eligible in/itution def9$ ,9 ?is ,act  
eligible in/itution means a public      
#b-ye> in/itution ( high] education1 z  
def9$ "u section #aja ( ! ,high]        
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajja74  7j7 ,au?orization (            
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al
 ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1            
#f1ejj1jjj1jjj1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s     
#bjba ?r\gh #bjbc1 n less ?an           
#a1ejj1jjj1jjj ( :i* %all be made       
available ea* su* fiscal ye> = !        
adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) c>ry+ out 
?is section4