42 U.S.C. § 300b–14
National contingency plan for newborn screening
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 300b–14, National contingency plan for newborn screening, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/476143
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Not later than 180 days after April 24, 2008, the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and in consultation with the Administrator and State departments of health (or related agencies), shall develop a national contingency plan for newborn screening for use by a State, region, or consortium of States in the event of a public health emergency. The plan shall be updated as needed and at least every five years.
The contingency plan developed under subsection (a) shall include a plan for—
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.
- Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally