To provide amounts to address influenza and newly emerging pandemics.

1. Adds SEC. __. ASSISTANCE TO COMBAT INFLUENZA AND NEWLY EMERGING PANDEMICS wherever appropriate

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   Inserted: SEC. __. ASSISTANCE TO COMBAT INFLUENZA AND NEWLY EMERGING PANDEMICS.

   Inserted: (a) In General.--Out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated in title VII, there are appropriated $2,780,000,000 to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out the activities described in subsection (c).

   Inserted: (b) Additional Amounts.--Out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated in title III, there are appropriated $1,174,000,000 to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out the activities described in subsection (c).

   Inserted: (c) Activities.--From amounts appropriated under subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall utilize--

   Inserted: (1) $577,000,000 to intensify surveillance of influenza and other newly emerging pandemics and outbreaks;

   Inserted: (2) $2,800,000,000 for the development and stockpiling of antivirals and vaccines for influenza and other newly emerging pandemics; and

   Inserted: (3) $577,000,000 to establish a seamless network of Federal, State, and local authorities for preparedness relating to influenza and other newly emerging pandemics.

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