The legislation will reauthorize the hospital preparedness program, emergency system for advance registration of volunteer health professionals, medical reserve corps and other critical preparedness activities through fiscal year 2018.
The bill will now go to President Obama, who is expected to sign it into law.
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House Passes Common Preparedness Reauthorization Legislation
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