S 3573
116th Congress
Senate
Health
Asia
Buy American requirements
China
Congressional oversight
Emergency medical services and trauma care
First responders and emergency personnel
Health personnel
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Law enforcement officers
Public contracts and procurement
Strategic materials and reserves
Trade restrictions
Worker safety and health
American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 24, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that the strategic national stockpile includes a one-year supply of personal protective equipment (e.g., face masks and gloves). It also requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish a stockpile of such equipment for use by first responder agencies during a declared emergency.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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