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To increase the amount available under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the coronavirus epidemic, and for other purposes.
2/9/2022, 12:41 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 6373
This bill authorizes additional funds for FY2020 and FY2021 for expenditures under the Defense Production Act of 1950 for medical ventilators, personal protection equipment, and other medical supplies to respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
The Department of Commerce must report every three months on such expenditures.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6373
Bill HR 6373 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6373 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 23, 2020. Bill HR 6373's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of March 23, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6373
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6373
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Public contracts and procurement
- Worker safety and health
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6373
To increase the amount available under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the coronavirus epidemic, and for other purposes.
To increase the amount available under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the coronavirus epidemic, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6373
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