{"id":"FED-016","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Xavier Becerra, Secretary of HHS","authority":"PHS Act § 319","instrument":"Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (July 19, 2021)","title":"Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists","dateIssued":"2021-07-19","effective":"2021-07-20","end":"2021-10-17 (renewed by FED-017)","startDate":"2021-07-20","endDate":"2021-10-17","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["all HHS components"],"clause":"As a result of the continued consequences of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, on this date and after consultation with public health officials as necessary, I, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the authority vested in me under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act, do hereby renew, effective July 20, 2021, the January 31, 2020, determination by former Secretary Alex M. Azar II, that he previously renewed on April 21, 2020, July 23, 2020, October 2, 2020, and January 7, 2021, and that I renewed on April 15, 2021, that a public health emergency exists and has existed since January 27, 2020, nationwide.","enforcement":"Predicate","functions":["predicate (covers July 20 - Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond)"],"notes":"Issued inside 2021Q3; the Secretary\u0027s finding of \u0027continued consequences\u0027 is contemporaneous federal evidence for the quarter.","sourceUrl":"https://aspr.hhs.gov/about/law-policy-strategy/emergency-declarations/declarations-public-health-emergency/2021-07-nationwide","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":472735,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"FED-A","url":"/library/FED-016","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/FED-016","citation":"Xavier Becerra, Secretary of HHS, Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (July 19, 2021) (Ex. FED-016)","stateName":"","related":["FED-017","FED-015","FED-160"]}