3.0.0 7999 2023-01-11T13:45:28Z 2023-01-11T13:45:28Z House HR 2020-08-11 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 143 (Tuesday, August 11, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BEYER:H.R. 7999.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4231]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-08-11T16:00:30Z 2020-08-11 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-08-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-08-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 N Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Health facilities and institutions Health information and medical records Health personnel Health technology, devices, supplies Infectious and parasitic diseases Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Nursing Worker safety and health Health 00 2020-08-11 Introduced in House 2020-09-16T14:19:23Z Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address shortages of personal protective equipment and delays in testing for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) that are reported by health care providers, public health agencies, or certain nursing facilities.

Specifically, HHS must implement a process to respond to these reports within 30 days and outline the actions being taken to resolve the shortages and delays. HHS must also provide its response to the congressional delegation that represents the district or districts from which the reports originated.

]]> Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020 Display Title Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to receive and respond to notifications of issues relating to the lack of personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7999ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7999ih.xml 2020-08-11 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.