To enhance authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the public health emergencies, to provide additional oversight of such authorities, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To enhance authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the public health emergencies, to provide additional oversight of such authorities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H4ECED7C3701149EDB2CE483B699211C7: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Health Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2023.
- Section HDF8B8E6F8B194E709E2FE545352C1912: 2. Public health emergencies Section 702(14) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 is amended by striking and critical infrastructure protection and...
- Section HDD9559834B6040C491006BC70B06DA9D: 712. Public health emergencies During a public health emergency, any medical equipment or supplies determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services or...
- Section H9057CE2A5D6B43F2A8FEC017642563F3: 3. Report on activities involving small business The report required by section 304(f)(3) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4534(f)(3)) with...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To enhance authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the public health emergencies, to provide additional oversight of such authorities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To enhance authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the public health emergencies, to provide additional oversight of such authorities, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
ReportedAdditional sponsor: Mr. Hill
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …
Mr. Vargas introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "administrator_of_fema"
- → Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a public health emergency determined pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d). The term relevant stakeholder means— representative private sector entities
a public health emergency determined pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d). The term relevant stakeholder means— representative private sector entities
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