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HOUSE 2036117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

SUPER BUGS Act of 2021

Last Action
3/18/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-18Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2021-03-18Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-18 (00)

Saving Us from Pandemic Era Resistance by Building a Unified Global Strategy Act of 2021 or the SUPER BUGS Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to seek to enter into agreements with foreign countries to develop and commercialize new drugs to address pandemics. HHS shall report to Congress a strategy for achieving this goal.

Cosponsors (1)

  • A. Ferguson (R-GA)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
  • Drug therapy
  • International organizations and cooperation
  • Prescription drugs
  • Product development and innovation
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Technology transfer and commercialization
  • World health
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