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HR 7989 116th Congress House

American Made Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2020

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to ensure that countermeasures or products procured for the national strategic stockpile are grown, reproc… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to ensure that countermeasures or products procured for the national strategic stockpile are grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 11, 2020 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 7, 2020
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 Latest action August 7, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Made Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2020

This bill requires that medicines and other products procured for the Strategic National Stockpile be produced domestically, unless they contain materials determined to be unavailable in the United States at an acceptable quality and price or otherwise meet specified exceptions.

In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must post a notification on the General Services Administration website within seven days of procuring a product for the stockpile from a foreign source.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 11, 2020
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Aug 7, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7989: American Made Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7989/
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"H.R. 7989: American Made Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7989/.
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H.R. 7989, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7989/.
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