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H.R. 8051 116th Congress House

US MADE Act of 2020

Official title: To require personal protective equipment to be acquired from domestic producers for the Strategic National Stockpile.

Introduced: September 1, 2020 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business investment and capitalBuy American requirementsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archives
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Health technology, devices, suppliesIncome tax creditsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLicensing and registrationsManufacturingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsPublic contracts and procurementStrategic materials and reserves
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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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Aug 14, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 14, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 14, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Manufacturing Availability of Domestic Equipment Act or the U.S. MADE Act of 2020

This bill prohibits the use of funds in the Strategic National Stockpile for the procurement of certain items unless they are grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States. Such items include personal protective equipment, including protective masks and gowns, sanitizing and disinfecting wipes, privacy curtains and coverings, or other textile medical supplies and equipment.

The bill also allows a new 30% investment tax credit for qualifying medical personal protective equipment manufacturing projects. The term qualifying medical personal protective equipment manufacturing project is a project which reequips, expands, establishes or continues existing production of drugs, vaccines, and medical equipment for the emergency health security of the United States

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 4264 Identical bill U.S. MADE Act of 2020
  • S 4324 Restoring Critical Supply Chains and Intellectual Property Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Sep 1, 2020
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 1, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8051: US MADE Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8051/
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"H.R. 8051: US MADE Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8051/.
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H.R. 8051, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8051/.
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