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42 U.S.C. § 247d–7d

Security for countermeasure development and production

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 247d–7d, Security for countermeasure development and production, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/475214
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The Secretary, in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of Defense, may provide technical or other assistance to provide security to persons or facilities that conduct development, production, distribution, or storage of priority countermeasures (as defined in section 247d–6(e)(4) of this title). The Secretary may develop guidelines to enable entities eligible to receive assistance under subsection (a) to secure their facilities against potential terrorist attack.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 107-188(H.R. 3448)2002-06-12
    Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-22(S. 1379)2019-06-24
    Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally