A bill to strengthen medical device supply chains.

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3834

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to publish and periodically update a list of medical devices that are critical during a public health emergency and for which manufacturers must notify the FDA about shortages. The bill also requires manufacturers to develop risk management plans with respect to the supply chain for such devices.

Current Status of Bill S 3834

Bill S 3834 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2022. Bill S 3834 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 14, 2022.  Bill S 3834's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 14, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3834

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3834

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional oversightDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesHealth technology, devices, suppliesManufacturingSurgery and anesthesia

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3834

A bill to strengthen medical device supply chains.A bill to strengthen medical device supply chains.
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