US HB6876 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure the contents of the National Strategic Stockpile remain in working order. HHS may enter into equipment maintenance service contracts to carry out this requirement.
Title
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that the contents of the Strategic National Stockpile remain in good working order and, as appropriate, conduct maintenance services on contents of the stockpile, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-05-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB7574 (Related) 2020-09-22 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health technology, devices, supplies
Public contracts and procurement
Strategic materials and reserves
Health
Health technology, devices, supplies
Public contracts and procurement
Strategic materials and reserves
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6876/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6876/BILLS-116hr6876ih.pdf |
