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Authorizes the President to partner with private health-care workforce platforms before and during emergencies to speed deployment of credentialed independent-contractor clinicians and other health workers. It creates a voluntary federal certification and agreement process for platforms, a pathway to help states issue temporary licensure waivers for out-of-state contractors during declared emergencies, limited liability and FTCA-like protection for covered activity under federal direction, and annual reporting to Congress.
STORM Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced May 8, 2025 by Theodore Paul Budd · Last progress May 8, 2025