H.R. 8059 · 116th Congress
Strengthening our Health Security Through Resilient Medical Supply Chains Annual Review Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- David Trone
- Introduced
- 2020-08-14
- Latest action
- 2020-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Summary
Strengthening our Health Security Through Resilient Medical Supply Chains Annual Review Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report annually on the resiliency of U.S. medical supply chains.
In developing this report, DHS must consult with relevant federal agencies and may consult with other experts. Among other topics, the report must assess the vulnerabilities of the supply chains to global disruptions and the dependence on drugs, devices, or other supplies produced outside of the United States.
In addition, DHS shall make unclassified portions of the report publicly available.