HOUSE 3146117th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

SAVE Act of 2021

Last Action: 5/19/2021

Actions

2021-05-19Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2021-05-18Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2021-05-18On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2454-2455)
2021-05-18Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2454-2455)
2021-05-18DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3146.
2021-05-18Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2454-2456)
2021-05-18Mr. Cleaver moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2021-05-12Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2021-05-12Introduced in House
2021-05-12Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-05-18 (53)

Securing America's Vaccines for Emergencies Act of 2021 or the SAVE Act of 2021

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 (1) a plan to use authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure the supply of medical materials essential to the national defense; and (2) plans to diversify, and address vulnerabilities in, supply chains for essential medical materials.

The President must submit to Congress annual progress reports through FY2025 evaluating the implementation of the strategy.

Cosponsors (1)

Juan Vargas (D-CA)

Subjects

Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
Industrial facilities
Manufacturing
Materials
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Public contracts and procurement
Strategic materials and reserves

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