To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

H.R. 3820 · 118th Congress · Jun 5, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Appointment of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(a)

In general— Section 305(a) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 242c(a)) is amended by striking “, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate”.

(b)

Conforming changes— Section 2101 of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law 117–328) is amended—

(1)

by striking “(a) In general.—Part A” and inserting “Part A”; and

(2)

by striking subsection (b).

To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Section 1 Appointment of the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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