,i #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gedh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,july #i1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,carolyn ,b4 ,maloney of ,new ,york introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf1 to ensure availability of personal protective equipment during pandemics and other public health emergencies through stockpile requirements and domestic manufacturing incentives1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,made in ,america3 ,preparation for a ,pandemic ,act of #bjbj4 #b4 ,requirement to maintain sufficient personal protective equipment stockpile and domestic supply chains for national security purposes 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #hc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding after section #hcjb the following3 #hcjb;,a4 ,personal protective equipment stockpile and domestic supply chains 7a7 ,domestic content requirement 7#a7 ,in general ,to ensure strategic domestic supply chain capabilities for national security purposes1 not less than #be percent of the amount of personal protective equipment in the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile shall be comprised of personal protective equipment that is produced in the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,requirement to procure items produced in the ,united ,states ,if the requirement under paragraph 7#a7 is not satisfied1 until such requirement is satisfied no ,federal funds may be used to procure an item that is personal protective equipment for the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile unless that item is produced in the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,director ,the ,director shall work with the ,secretary to ensure that the requirement under paragraph 7#a7 is satisfied4 7#d7 ,exception ,paragraph 7#b7 shall not apply with respect to the procurement of an item that is personal protective equipment if the ,secretary and the ,director determine jointly that-- 7,a7 applying such paragraph would be inconsistent with the public interest or national security interest2 7,b7 such item is not produced in the ,united ,states in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and of a satisfactory quality2 7,c7 applying paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 with respect to a contract1 cooperative agreement1 or transaction to be entered into on or before the date that is #e years after the date of the enactment of the ,made in ,america3 ,preparation for a ,pandemic ,act of #bjbj1 will increase the cost of such contract1 cooperative agreement1 or transaction by more than #ej percent2 and 7ii7 with respect to a contract1 cooperative agreement1 or transaction to be entered into after the date that is #e years after the date of the enactment of the ,made in ,america3 ,preparation for a ,pandemic ,act of #bjbj1 will increase the cost of such contract1 cooperative agreement1 or transaction by more than #be percent2 or 7,d7 such item is1 or includes1 materials determined to be nonavailable in accordance with section #be4ajd of the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation4 7#e7 ,notification of noncompliance required ,if the ,director determines that the requirement in paragraph 7#a7 is not satisfied1 the ,director shall-- 7,a7 submit to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives quarterly-- 7i7 a notification stating that such requirement has not been satisfied2 and 7ii7 a report on-- 7,i7 the personal protective equipment in the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile2 7,,ii7 any contract entered into in the prior quarter for the procurement of personal protective equipment not produced in the ,united ,states1 including the exception under subsection 7a77#d7 applied with respect to such contract2 and 7,,iii7 any actions taken by the ,director to ensure that the requirement under paragraph 7#a7 is satisfied2 and 7,b7 post on the internet website maintained by the ,general ,services ,administration at beta4,,sam4gov 7or any successor site7 each notification required by subparagraph 7,a77i74 7b7 ,sufficiency of ,strategic ,national ,stockpile ,the ,director shall ensure that the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile includes an amount of personal protective equipment sufficient to meet the health security needs of the ,united ,states for #a year during a pandemic or other emergency declared under section #cai of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d71 including any renewal thereof4 7c7 ,application ,this section shall be applied in a manner consistent with ,united ,states obligations under international agreements4 7d7 ,definition ,in this section-- 7#a7 ,director ,the term ,director means the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget4 7#b7 ,personal protective equipment ,the term personal protective equipment means an item designed to protect the wearer or user from the spread of infection or illness1 including a facemask1 face covering1 face shield1 gown1 coverall1 glove1 goggle1 respirator1 protective eyewear1 biohazard container1 shoe cover1 hood1 helmet1 sleeve1 scrub suit1 surgical drape1 human remains bag1 towel1 disinfecting wipe1 triage tent1 medical tent1 or hand sanitizer4 7#c7 ,produced in the ,united ,states ,the term produced in the ,united ,states means1 with respect to an item-- 7,a7 the item that is manufactured or assembled in the ,united ,states2 and 7,b7 the total value of the parts or components contained in the item that are not grown1 reprocessed1 reused1 manufactured1 or assembled in the ,united ,states does not exceed #be percent of the total purchase price of the item4 7#d7 ,strategic ,national ,stockpile ,the term ,strategic ,national ,stockpile means the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile under section #cai;,f-#b of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d-#f;b74 7#e7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services4 7e7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the private distribution1 purchase1 or sale of personal protective equipment from sources other than the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,this section1 and the amendments made by this section1 shall take effect on the date that is six months after the date on which this section is enacted4 7c7 ,technical and conforming amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #hc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding after the item related to section #hcjb the following new item3 #hcjb;,a4 ,personal protective equipment stockpile and domestic supply chains4 4 #c4 ,pandemic preparation tax credit 7a7 ,in general ,subpart ,d of part ,,iv of subchapter ,a of chapter #a of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #de,u4 ,pandemic preparation tax credit 7a7 ,allowance of credit ,for purposes of section #ch1 the pandemic preparation tax credit determined under this section for the taxable year is an amount equal to #bj percent of the qualified expenses paid or incurred by the taxpayer during such taxable year for purposes of producing personal protective equipment 7including a component1 part1 or raw material of such personal protective equipment7 that qualifies for addition to the ,strategic ,national ,stockpile under section #hjcb;,a7a77#a7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,denial of double benefit ,no deduction or credit shall be allowed under any other provision of this chapter with respect to the amount of the credit determined under this section4 4 7b7 ,credit made part of general business credit ,section #ch7;b7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking plus at the end of paragraph 7#cb71 striking the period at the end of paragraph 7#cc7 and inserting 1 plus1 and adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#cd7 the pandemic preparation credit determined under section #de,u4 4 7c7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections for subpart ,d of part ,,iv of subchapter ,a of chapter #a of such ,code is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 ,sec4 #de,u4 ,pandemic preparation tax credit4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this ,act4