Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6399
116th Congress(2019-2020)
SAVE Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 26, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 26, 2020
Latest Action
Mar 26, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6399
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Arkansas
Republican
Colorado
Republican
Kentucky
Republican
Minnesota
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Securing America's Vaccines for Emergencies Act of 2020 or the SAVE Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the President to make payments to manufacturers to increase supply-chain security if doing so is important to the national defense. The President must submit a strategy to Congress that includes, among other elements (1) a plan to use authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure the supply of medical articles essential to the national defense; and (2) plans to diversify, and address vulnerabilities in, supply chains for essential medical articles.

Text (1)
March 26, 2020
Actions (2)
03/26/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
03/26/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:25 PM