,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #chac  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #e1 #bjbc,mr4  
,guthrie introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,energy and ,commerce  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
accelerate the applicability of the     
requirement that the ,director of the   
,centers for ,disease ,control and      
,prevention be appointed by the         
,president1 by and with the consent of  
the ,senate4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,,cdc          
,leadership ,accountability ,act of     
#bjbc4  #b4 ,accelerating applicability 
of requirement that ,,cdc ,director be  
confirmed by ,senate ,subsection 7b7 of 
section #baja of division ,,ff of the   
,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1     
#bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-cbh7 is amended
 to read as follows3  7b7 ,applicability
  7#a7 ,in general ,the first sentence  
of section #cje7;a7 of the ,public      
,health ,service ,act1 as added by      
subsection 7a71 applies with respect to 

any ,director of the ,centers for       
,disease ,control and ,prevention       
appointed on or after ,june #a1 #bjbc4  
7#b7 ,special rule ,any individual      
appointed during the period beginning on
 ,june #a1 #bjbc1 and ending on the date
 of enactment of this ,act to serve as  
the ,director of the ,centers for       
,disease ,control and ,prevention is    
deemed to be serving in an acting       
capacity until the requirements of the  
first sentence of section #cje7;a7 of   
the ,public ,health ,service ,act1 as   
added by subsection 7a71 are met4  4