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- H.R.7841
H.R.7841: The American PPE Supply Chain Integrity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2020
- Latest Major Action Oct. 6, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (13 Democrats, 27 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 29, 2020
Bill Summary
The American PPE Supply Chain Integrity Act This bill requires the federal government to purchase medical supplies and personal protective equipment from the United States, with exceptions for small purchases. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Veterans Affairs to purchase specified medical supplies (including disinfecting wipes and natural...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 6, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
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| Aug. 25, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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| Aug. 1, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
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| July 29, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| July 29, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Energy and Commerce, Veterans' Affairs, Education and Labor, Ways and Means, and Natural Resources, 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.
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| July 29, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Patrick T. McHenry (R-N.C.) |