H.R. 6670 · 116th Congress

Prescription for American Drug Independence Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Anna Eshoo
Introduced
2020-05-01
Latest action
2020-05-01 · Introduced in House

Summary

Prescription for American Drug Independence Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to (1) establish a committee of experts on drug-supply issues, (2) convene a symposium to recommend strategies for ending U.S. dependence on foreign manufacturing of critical drugs, and (3) report on the symposium's proceedings.