House Bill 6880
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Emergency Medical Manufacturing Library Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6880
Congress
116
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Emergency Medical Manufacturing Library Act of 2020
This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to coordinate the development of plans, designs, and guidance relating to the production of certain homeland security-critical supplies to address potential national emergencies and disasters.
Specifically, FEMA shall coordinate with other relevant federal departments and agencies
- to identify categories of homeland security-critical supplies that would be needed to address potential national emergencies or disasters, including any such public health emergency, terrorist incident, armed attack, or cyber attack;
- to develop plans, designs, and guidance relating to the production of the categories of homeland security-critical supplies identified to address the respective national emergencies and disasters, including such production by nontraditional manufacturers; and
- based on such final plans, designs, and guidance, to enter into such contingent arrangements with governmental and private entities to expedite the production of homeland security-critical supplies in the event of a national emergency or disaster.
FEMA shall (1) publish each final plan, design, or guidance that is developed on a public website, except for protected information; and (2) at least every two years, coordinate the review and revision of each plan, design, and guidance in effect.
May 14, 2020
06/01/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
05/15/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
05/14/2020
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
05/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:54 PM