133 STAT. 943  PUBLIC LAW 116–22—JUNE 24, 2019  Recommenda-  tions.  Assessments.  Determination.  Recommenda-  tions.  Strategies.  ‘‘(A) Utilize a process to make recommendations to  the Secretary regarding research, advanced research,  development, procurement, stockpiling, deployment, dis- tribution, and utilization with respect to countermeasures,  as defined in section 319F–2(c), including prioritization  based on the health security needs of the United States.  Such recommendations shall be informed by, when avail- able and practicable, the National Health Security Strategy  pursuant to section 2802, the Strategic National Stockpile  needs pursuant to section 319F–2, and assessments of cur- rent national security threats, including chemical,  biological, radiological, and nuclear threats, including  emerging infectious diseases. In the event that members  of the PHEMCE do not agree upon a recommendation,  the Secretary shall provide a determination regarding such  recommendation.  ‘‘(B) Identify national health security needs, including  gaps in public health preparedness and response related  to countermeasures and challenges to addressing such  needs (including any regulatory challenges), and support  alignment of countermeasure procurement with rec- ommendations to address such needs under subparagraph  (A).  ‘‘(C) Assist the Secretary in developing strategies  related to logistics, deployment, distribution, dispensing,  and use of countermeasures that may be applicable to  the activities of the strategic national stockpile under sec- tion 319F–2(a).  ‘‘(D) Provide consultation for the development of the  strategy and implementation plan under section 2811(d).  ‘‘(2) INPUT.—In carrying out subparagraphs (B) and (C)  of paragraph (1), the PHEMCE shall solicit and consider input  from State, local, Tribal, and territorial public health depart- ments or officials, as appropriate.’’.  (b) PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES  ENTERPRISE STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.—Section  2811(d) (42 U.S.C. 300hh–10(d)) is amended—  (1) in paragraph (1)—  (A) by striking ‘‘Not later than 180 days after the  date of enactment of this subsection, and every year there- after’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later than March 15, 2020, and  biennially thereafter’’; and  (B) by striking ‘‘Director of the Biomedical’’ and all  that follows through ‘‘Food and Drugs’’ and inserting  ‘‘Public Health Emergency Medical Countermeasures  Enterprise established under section 2811–1’’; and  (2) in paragraph (2)(J)(v), by striking ‘‘one-year period’’  and inserting ‘‘2-year period’’.  (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 319F–2(a) (42 U.S.C. 247d–6b(a)) is  amended—  (1) by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs  (3) and (4), respectively; and  (2) in paragraph (1)—  (A) by inserting ‘‘the Assistant Secretary for Prepared- ness and Response and’’ after ‘‘collaboration with’’;  SEC. 403. STRATEGIC NATIONAL STOCKPILE.  Consultation. 