; and (2) by striking paragraph (3). 106. Epidemiology-laboratory capacity Section 2821(b) ( 42 U.S.C. 300hh–31(b) ) is amended by striking 2019 through 2023 and inserting 2024 through 2028 . 107. Review of Federal public health data collection and sharing (a) In general The Comptroller General of the United States shall evaluate the Federal Government’s collection and sharing of public health data to respond to public health emergencies involving infectious disease outbreaks or biological threats, such as the COVID–19 pandemic, and provide as appropriate recommendations to address the collection and sharing of public health data. (b) Topics The evaluation under subsection (a) shall include a review of what is known about— (1) the authorities, policies, and operational tools used by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect public health data from, and share public health data with, other Federal agencies, State, local, territorial, and Tribal governments, and other partners, including— (A) how those authorities, policies, and tools were used during the COVID–19 public health emergency; (B) how Federal funds were expended for the purpose of public health data collection and sharing during the COVID–19 public health emergency; (C) any challenges posed by redundant data reporting requirements placed on State, local, territorial, and Tribal governments and other partners during the COVID–19 public health emergency, including whether these requirements conflicted with the needs of State, local, territorial, or Tribal communities or other partners; and (D) any publicly available resources to track how public health data is being collected, shared, and used with other Federal agencies, State, local, territorial, and Tribal governments, and other partners