To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and in coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security, to establish a program of entering into partnerships with eligible domestic manufacturers to ensure the availability of qualified personal protective equipment to prepare for and respond to national health or other emergencies, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires national defense and health security domestic manufacturing partnership program The Secretary, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers, creates domestic procurement of clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease No clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease may be procured by the Federal, and requires report on the impact of changes to PPE requirements on frontline worker safety. It relies on compliance mandates, procurement rules, definition changes, and product standards. The main policy areas are Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Defense, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires national defense and health security domestic manufacturing partnership program The Secretary, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers...
- Creates domestic procurement of clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease No clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease may be procured by the Federal...
- Requires report on the impact of changes to PPE requirements on frontline worker safety.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires national defense and health security domestic manufacturing partnership program The Secretary, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers, creates domestic procurement of clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease No clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease may be procured by the Federal, and requires report on the impact of changes to PPE requirements on frontline worker safety.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare Consumers, Environment, Defense, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill requires national defense and health security domestic manufacturing partnership program The Secretary, in collaboration with the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and the Director of the Centers, creates domestic procurement of clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease No clothing or equipment used to prevent the transmission of infectious disease may be procured by the Federal, and requires report on the impact of changes to PPE requirements on frontline worker safety.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
Legislative Progress
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