,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fcgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ab1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,bey] 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4    
,morelle1 & ,mr4 ,kahele7 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committees on ,f9ancial  
,s]vices1 & ,ways & ,means1 = 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 direct !        
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to 
pur*ase & make available = free rapid   
te/s = ,,s>s-,co,v-#b1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,free ,at-,home ,te/s = ,all ,act4  
#b4 ,free rapid te/ program  7a7 ,bulk  
pur*ases ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human 
,s]vices 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z !      
,secret>y7 %all pur*ase 9 bulk a        
suffici5t quantity ( rapid te/s =       
,,s>s-,co,v-#b to provide two su* te/s  
p] week to e resid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  

ov] ! #ab-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7 ,free         
availability ,! ,secret>y %all make !   
te/s pur*as$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 
available = free-- 7#a7 at ph>macies1   
includ+ onl9e ph>macies p>ticipat+ 9 a  
ph>macy p>tn]%ip program2  7#b7 at      
public s*ools2 &  7#c7 by onl9e ord] or 
phone call directly f ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4  7c7          
,proctor+2 return envelopes ,! te/s     
pur*as$ pursuant to subsection 7a7      
%all-- 7#a7 ea* be proctor$ )\t *>ge2 & 
7#b7 be made available toge!r ) a free  
po/age-paid envelope = deliv]+ complet$ 
te/s to ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &  
,prev5tion or a relevant public heal?   
laboratory = g5omic sequ5c+4  7d7       
,mat]ials = individuals :o te/ positive 
,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 di/ribute to   
proctors ( te/s pur*as$ pursuant to     
subsection 7a7 in=mational mat]ials ab\t
 social di/anc+1 treatm5t1 & fur!r te/+ 
= individuals :o te/ positive2 &  7#b7  
require su* proctors to provide su*     

mat]ials to su* individuals4  7e7       
,relation to ,def5se ,production ,act ,9
 mak+ pur*ases au?oriz$ "u ?is section1 
! ,presid5t may utilize ! au?orities    
provid$ "u title ,i ( ! ,def5se         
,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 
#deaa et seq474  7f7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is  
section1 ! t]m rapid te/ means an antig5
 diagno/ic te/4  7g7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1
 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* 
sums z may be necess>y4 ,! am\nts       
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ by ! prec$+  
s5t5ce are 9 addition to am\nts o!rwise 
available to c>ry out ?is section4  #c4 
,coord9ation ) ,m$ic>e & ,m$icaid       
programs ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7       
conduct outrea* to individuals entitl$  
to b5efits "u ! ,m$ic>e or ,m$icaid     
programs reg>d+ ! availability ( rapid  
te/s 7z def9$ 9 section #b72 &  7#b7    
make su* te/s available ?r\gh ! ,m$ic>e 
& ,m$icaid programs at no co/ to su*    
individuals1 includ+ by mail4  #d4 ,food
 & ,drug ,adm9i/ration  7a7 ,automatic  

,,eua  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to        
p>agraph 7#b71 dur+ ! p]iod ( ! public  
heal? em]g5cy = ,,covid-#ai 9 effect "u 
section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d71 includ+ any
 ext5sions !re(1 an antig5 diagno/ic te/
 = ,,s>s-,co,v-#b is deem$ to h 9 effect
 an em]g5cy use au?orization "u section 
#efd ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 &         
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4           
#cfj;bbb-#c7 if ! te/ is li/$ = em]g5cy 
use by-- 7,a7 ! ,_w ,heal?              
,organization2 or  7,b7 a /r+5t         
regulatory au?ority 7z def9$ by ! ,_w   
,heal? ,organization = purposes ( m$ic9e
 procurem5t decisions74  7#b7 ,cont9u$  
au?ority ,^u ! deem+ ( an em]g5cy use   
au?orization by p>agraph 7#a7 = a te/1 !
 ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices & 
! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs %all    
cont9ue to h all au?orities ve/$ 9 su*  
(ficials by ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 &    
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et   
seq47 & o!r applicable law to resc9d su*
 em]g5cy use au?orization or o!rwise    

regulate su* te/4  7b7 ,advisory        
committee on diagno/ic & s]ological te/+
 ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human         
,s]vices1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] (   
,food & ,drugs1 %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a 
p]man5t advisory committee to advise !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
reg>d+ ! developm5t1 manufacture1       
di/ribution1 & use ( diagno/ic &        
s]ological te/+ = public heal? ne$s4