H.R. 6352
Referred to CommitteeTribal Medical Supplies Stockpile Access Act of 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
3/23/2020 • House
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Tribal Medical Supplies Stockpile Access Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to deploy drugs, vaccines, biological products, medical devices, and other supplies from the Strategic National Stockpile directly to health programs or facilities operated by the Indian Health Service (IHS), tribes, or tribal organizations. Such supplies from the stockpile are used to respond to public health emergencies.
Specifically, if HHS distributes pandemic or epidemic products (e.g., drugs or medical devices) to states or other entities, HHS must also deploy such products directly to health programs or facilities operated by IHS or other tribal entities.
Introduced in House • 3/23/2020
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Originated in the House
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March 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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