House Bill 6282 - Commission on America’s Medical Security Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2020-03-13

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Alternative Names

Commission on America’s Medical Security Act

To establish a commission to assess, evaluate, and address the dependence of the United States on medications, devices, and medical equipment from foreign countries.

Commission on America’s Medical Security Act

Associated Legislation

Commission on America’s Medical Security Act

CARES Act

CARES Act

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Chemical and biological weapons

Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation

Economic performance and conditions

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Emergency planning and evacuation

Government studies and investigations

Health care coverage and access

Health technology, devices, supplies

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Manufacturing

Terrorism

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]

Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Variations and Revisions

David P. Roe

Commission on America’s Medical Security Act

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Commission on America's Medical Security Act

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 report on the security of t...

Congress
116

Number
HR - 6282

Introduced on
2020-03-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/13/2020

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Commission on America's Medical Security Act

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 report on the security of t...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo establish a commission to assess, evaluate, and address the dependence of the United States on medications, devices, and medical equipment from foreign countries.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Chemical and biological weapons
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Emergency planning and evacuation
Government studies and investigations
Health care coverage and access
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Manufacturing
Terrorism

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/7/2020

Commission on America's Medical Security Act

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 report on the security of t...


Latest Action3/13/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.