Bill > HR6517

Introduced Session

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the transfer to any Federal department or agency, on a reimbursable basis, any drugs, vaccines and other biological products, medical devices, and other supplies in the Strategic National Stockpile, and for other purposes. This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to transfer certain supplies from the Strategic National Stockpile to any federal department or agency on a reimbursable basis, provided that (1) the supplies are less than six months from their expiration date, (2) the stockpile is able to replenish them, and (3) the transfer is in the best interest of the government. HHS shall submit a report to Congress that includes each transfer and the amount reimbursed for the supplies. The authority to make such transfers terminates on September 20, 2023.

Committee Categories

Susan Brooks (R)*,  Antonio Delgado (D),  Anna Eshoo (D),  Greg Gianforte (R),  Richard Hudson (R),  Derek Kilmer (D),  Bob Latta (R),  David McKinley (R),  Pete Olson (R),  Jackie Walorski (R), 

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 04/17/2020)

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