State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2025

3/25/2025, 2:26 PM
Congress
119

Number
HR - 1980

Introduced on
2025-03-10

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/10/2025

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill 119 HR 1980, also known as the State Medical Stockpile Pilot Program Reauthorization Act, aims to extend and enhance the State medical stockpile pilot program managed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response until the year 2030. This program is designed to ensure that states have adequate supplies of medical resources in the event of a public health emergency or disaster.

The bill includes provisions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the program, such as streamlining reporting requirements and enhancing coordination between federal, state, and local agencies. It also allocates funding for training and exercises to ensure that states are prepared to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to enhance the security and integrity of the medical stockpiles, such as implementing inventory control systems and ensuring that supplies are stored in secure locations. It also includes provisions to ensure that the stockpiles are regularly inspected and maintained to prevent expiration or spoilage of medical supplies. Overall, Bill 119 HR 1980 aims to strengthen the State medical stockpile pilot program and improve the nation's preparedness for public health emergencies through fiscal year 2030.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo reauthorize and make improvements to the State medical stockpile pilot program administered by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response through fiscal year 2030.

Policy Areas
Health

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Latest Action3/10/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.