HR 6373 · 116th Congress · Health

To increase the amount available under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the coronavirus epidemic, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2020-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2020-03-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill authorizes additional funds for FY2020 and FY2021 for expenditures under the Defense Production Act of 1950 for medical ventilators, personal protection equipment, and other medical supplies to respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The Department of Commerce must report every three months on such expenditures.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat