,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dcci  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bh1 #bjbj,ms4   
,w>r5 7= ,mr4 ,s&]s 7= himself1 ,ms4    
,baldw91 ,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1   
,mr4 ,book]1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 ,ms4      
,h>ris1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,m>key1 ,mr4  
,m]kley1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 ,s*um]1 ,ms4 
,smi?1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 & ,ms4 ,w>r577 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide1 manufacture1 &
 di/ribute high quality face masks = e  
individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ !     
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy us+ ! ,def5se       
,production ,act & o!r means4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,masks 
= ,all ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,requirem5t to
 elim9ate mask %ortages ,! ,presid5t1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator1 %all1 z soon 
z practicable-- 7#a7 elim9ate all       
%ortages ( face masks1 surgical masks1 &
 ,n-#ie respirator masks 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates2  7#b7 manufacture ! masks       

describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 to ! greate/  
ext5t practicable1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 
7#c7 di/ribute ! masks describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 to ! g5]al public & !     
heal? c>e work=ce 9 accordance ) ?is    
,act4  #c4 ,provid+ high-quality face   
masks to e individual 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !          
,adm9i/rator %all e/abli% a program to  
provide a supply ( #c high-quality1     
reusable face masks to e individual 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ individuals--    
7#a7 exp]i5c+ homelessness2 &  7#b7 liv+
 9 gr\p qu>t]s1 z def9$ by ! ,c5sus     
,bureau = ! purposes ( ! mo/ rec5t      
dec5nial c5sus4  7b7 ,no co/ to         
individuals ,an individual t receives a 
supply ( face masks "u ?is section %all 
n be *>g$ = ! face masks1 = ! deliv]y ( 
! face masks1 or = any o!r adm9i/rative 
co/ relat$ to ! face masks4  7c7        
,prohibition on id5tification requirem5t
 ,an individual t receives a supply (   
face masks "u ?is section %all n be     

requir$ to provide id5tification or pro(
 ( citiz5%ip 9 ord] to receive ! face   
masks4  7d7 ,deliv]ies ,to ! greate/    
ext5t possible1 face masks "u ?is       
section %all be deliv]$ us+ ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice4  7e7 ,educational
 mat]ials  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,face masks    
provid$ "u ?is section %all be          
accompani$ by a #a-page fact %eet on !  
importance ( we>+ face masks1 ! prop]   
use ( face masks1 & ! ne>e/ face mask   
pickup sites designat$ "u subsection    
7f74  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! in=mation    
includ$ 9 ! fact %eet requir$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all be-- 7,a7            
sci5tifically & m$ically accurate2  7,b7
 writt5 = a layp]son2  7,c7 pres5t$ 9 a 
size & type ( font t is easy to read2 & 
7,d7 provid$ 9 ! languages t are mo/    
appropriate = ! community4  7#c7        
,publication ( in=mation ,! in=mation   
includ$ 9 ! fact %eet requir$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all be publi%$ on !      
public website ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy      
,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal?

 & ,human ,s]vices 9 multiple languages 
& 9 a mann] t is 9 compliance ) !       
,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij =
 read+ by ! visually impair$4  7f7 ,face
 mask pickup sites  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,adm9i/rator %all designate face mask   
pickup sites 9 ea* community & %all     
provide face masks to ea* site1 allocat$
 accord+ to population1 to be di/ribut$ 
to ! g5]al public at no co/ to ! public4
  7#b7 ,requirem5ts = designation (     
sites ,9 designat+ sites z face mask    
pickup sites "u p>agraph 7#a71 !        
,adm9i/rator %all *oose-- 7,a7 a        
location ( a public entity1             
organization1 or bus9ess t is provid+   
ess5tial s]vices to communities1 su* z a
 po/ (fice1 community ph>macy1          
,f$]ally-qualifi$ heal? c5t]1 s5ior     
c5t]1 congregate meal site1 &           
,,covid-#ai te/+ site2  7,b7 a location 
t is easily accessible & appropriate to 
maximize ! public heal? response to     
,,covid-#ai2 &  7,c7 :5 possible1 a     
location t is f$]ally op]at$ or is a    

recipi5t ( ,f$]al funds4  7#c7          
,requirem5t = pickup sites ,if a site is
 designat$ z a face mask pickup site "u 
p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 no individual %all 
be requir$ to make a pur*ase 9 ord] to  
pick up masks at su* location2 &  7,b7 !
 site %all agree to display in=mation1  
suppli$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 a prom95t  
location t-- 7i7 adv]tises !            
availability ( free face masks provid$  
by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 &  7ii7 meets !  
requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection       
7e77#b74  7g7 ,new te*nology  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,= purposes ( deliv]+ & provid+ ! 
be/ available masks "u ?is section1 !   
,adm9i/rator %all consid] new designs to
 create ! mo/ com=table1 well-fitt+1    
reusable1 & #b-way face masks t h       
adju/able siz+4  7#b7 ,/rategic national
 /ockpile ,if significant improvem5ts 9 
face mask te*nology are made available1 
! ,adm9i/rator1 9 coord9ation ) !       
,secret>y1 %all ensure t su* face masks 
are includ$ 9 ! /rategic national       
/ockpile4  7h7 ,requir$ coord9ation &   

consultation  7#a7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+
 out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all   
coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,assi/ant    
,secret>y1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 & ! heads 
( any o!r appropriate ,f$]al dep>tm5ts  
or ag5cies4  7#b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+
 out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all   
consult ) ,/ates1 units ( local         
gov]nm5t1 pickup sites1 & appropriate   
labor unions1 includ+ labor             
organizations repres5t+ employees ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice4  7i7      
,effect on reque/s = p]sonal protective 
equipm5t ,any face masks provid$ "u ?is 
section %all n be tak5 into acc\nt =    
purposes ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t respond+  
to ,/ate or heal? c>e provid] reque/s = 
surgical masks1 ,n-#ie respirator masks1
 p]sonal protective equipm5t1 or o!r    
supplies relat$ to ,,covid-#ai4  #d4    
,heal? c>e work=ce  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]
 ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide   
surgical masks & ,n-#ie respirator masks
 to all individuals work+ 9 heal? c>e   

sett+s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t are exp]i5c+ 
a %ortage ( su* masks1 includ+ sett+s t 
h a %ort-t]m supply ( su* masks & sett+s
 t are practic+ ext5d$ use & re-use (   
su* masks1 if su* masks are s+le-use    
masks4  7b7 ,no co/ to p]sons or ,/ates 
,a p]son or ,/ate t receives surgical   
masks & ,n-#ie respirator masks "u ?is  
section %all n be *>g$ = ! masks1 = !   
deliv]y ( ! masks1 or = any o!r         
adm9i/rative co/ relat$ to ! masks4  7c7
 ,requir$ coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is  
section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate--
 7#a7 ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 & ! heads 
( any o!r appropriate ,f$]al dep>tm5ts  
or ag5cies2 &  7#b7 to ! greate/ ext5t  
practicable1 ) o!r ,f$]al programs t    
provide masks or o!r p]sonal protective 
equipm5t to individuals work+ 9 heal?   
c>e sett+s4  7d7 ,requir$ consultation  
,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator
 %all consult ) heal? c>e provid]s &    
labor organizations repres5t+ heal?     
pr(essionals & o!r individuals work+ 9  

heal? c>e sett+s4  #e4 ,use ( au?orities
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is ,act--  
7#a7 ! ,presid5t %all make use ( any &  
all available au?orities at ! disposal (
 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to procure1         
dome/ically manufacture1 support !      
dome/ic manufactur+ ( face masks1 &     
di/ribute face masks1 surgical masks1 & 
,n-#ie respirator masks1 includ+ em]g5cy
 au?orities1 su* z ! ,def5se ,production
 ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deaa et   
seq471 ! ,national ,em]g5cies ,act 7#ej 
,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq471 & ! ,rob]t ,t4
 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy      
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et 
seq472 &  7#b7 ! ,adm9i/rator %all make 
use ( au?orities delegat$ to !          
,adm9i/rator "u title ,i & title ,,iii (
 ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej
 ,u4,s4,c4 #deaa et seq47 to increase   
dome/ic production ( masks4  7b7        
,requirem5t ,any face masks1 surgical   
masks1 & ,n-#ie respirator masks procur$
 or manufactur$ = purposes ( c>ry+ out  
?is ,act %all be pur*as$ 9 accordance ) 

,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation guidance
 on fair & reasonable pric+4  7c7       
,excess masks ,any face masks1 surgical 
masks1 & ,n-#ie respirator masks 9 !    
possession ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy          
,managem5t ,ag5cy or ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices = purposes (   
c>ry+ out ?is ,act t h n be5 di/ribut$ z
 ( ! date describ$ 9 section #f7;d7 %all
 be add$ to ! /rategic national         
/ockpile4  #f4 ,appropriation2          
limitations  7a7 ,appropriation ,!re is 
appropriat$1 out ( am\nts 9 ! ,treasury 
n o!rwise appropriat$1 #e1jjj1jjj1jjj1  
to rema9 available until ! date describ$
 9 subsection 7d71 to ! ,adm9i/rator to 
c>ry out ?is ,act1 provid$ t !          
,adm9i/rator uses su* am\nts z are      
necess>y to reimburse ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,po/al ,s]vice = ! deliv]y ( masks "u   
?is ,act4  7b7 ,limitation ,no funds    
made available "u ?is section %all be   
provid$ to-- 7#a7 any p]son :o is a     
,f$]al elect$ (ficial or s]v+ 9 a ,s5ior
 ,executive ,s]vice position2 or  7#b7  

any entity t is controll$ 9 :ole or 9 "p
 by a ,f$]al elect$ (ficial or s]v+ 9 a 
,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice position4  7c7
 ,em]g5cy designation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! 
am\nts provid$ "u ?is section are       
designat$ z an em]g5cy requirem5t       
pursuant to section #d7;g7 ( ! ,/atutory
 ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj 7#b         
,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774  7#b7 ,designation 
9 ,s5ate ,9 ! ,s5ate1 ?is section is    
designat$ z an em]g5cy requirem5t       
pursuant to section #daab7;a7 ( ,h4     
,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aae? ,congress71 !    
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      
fiscal ye> #bjah4  7d7 ,date describ$ ,!
 date describ$ 9 ?is subsection is !    
date on :i* no new cases ( ,,covid-#ai  
are report$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a p]iod 
( n less ?an #ad consecutive days4  #g4 
,reports to ,congress  7a7 ,submission (
 plan ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator    
%all submit to ,congress a /rategic plan
 t includes mon?ly1 measurable t>gets1  
to1 z soon z practicable-- 7#a7 elim9ate

 all %ortages ( face masks1 surgical    
masks1 & ,n-#ie respirator masks2  7#b7 
increase dome/ic production (           
high-quality masks to ! greate/ ext5t   
possible2  7#c7 provide ! greate/ numb] 
possible ( masks manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2  7#d7 di/ribute masks to ! g5]al
 public & ! heal? c>e work=ce 9         
accordance ) ?is ,act2 &  7#e7 fulfill  
all o!r requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4  7b7    
,weekly progress reports ,beg9n+ #g days
 aft] ! date on :i* ! /rategic plan is  
submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 & e #g days 
!reaft] until ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act  
are met1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to  
,congress a detail$ report on !         
activities und]tak5 to fulfill !        
requirem5ts ( ?is ,act & a timel9e = :5 
su* requirem5ts w be fulfill$1 :i* %all 
include-- 7#a7 in=mation on-- 7,a7 ! use
 ( funds "u ?is ,act1 provid$ 9 an      
itemiz$ li/2  7,b7 ! curr5t & project$  
supply ( face masks1 surgical masks1 &  
,n-#ie respirator masks2  7,c7 ! s\rces 
( face masks1 surgical masks1 & ,n-#ie  

respirator masks2  7,d7 ! di/ribution ( 
face masks1 surgical masks1 & ,n-#ie    
respirator masks1 by ,/ate1 geographic  
area1 & ne$2  7,e7 ! prices paid by !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & to :i* suppli]s su*  
am\nts 7 paid2 &  7#b7 any o!r in=mation
 reque/$ by ,congress4  7c7 ,inspector  
,g5]al ,ov]sight  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,homel& ,security %all conduct monitor+ 
& ov]sight ( ! receipt1 disbursem5t1 &  
use ( funds made available "u ?is ,act4 
7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !  
date describ$ 9 section #f7;d71 !       
,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,homel& ,security %all conduct an audit 
( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act &      
submit to ,congress a report on ! f9d+s 
( su* audit4  #h4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is    
,act3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m          
,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( !   
,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4  7#b7
 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant   
,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = 
,prep>$ness & ,response ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 

,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4  7#c7 ,indian 
,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m ,indian tribe 9 section     
#d7;e7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & 
,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;e774  7#d7 ,secret>y ,!
 t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (      
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4  7#e7 ,s5ior  
,executive ,s]vice position ,! t]m      
,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice position has !
 mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cacb7;a7 ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#f7    
,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 any     
,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 !        
,di/rict ( ,columbia2  7,c7 !           
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2  7,d7      
,guam2  7,e7 ,am]ican ,samoa2  7,f7 !   
,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2
  7,g7 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia2  
7,h7 ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s2    
7,i7 ! ,republic ( ,palau2  7,j7 !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s2 &  7,k7 ea*
 ,indian ,tribe4  7#g7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! 
t]m ,unit$ ,/ates means-- 7,a7 ea* ( !  
sev]al ,/ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 !

 ,di/rict ( ,columbia2  7,c7 !          
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2  7,d7      
,guam2  7,e7 ,am]ican ,samoa2  7,f7 !   
,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s2
  7,g7 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia2  
7,h7 ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s2    
7,i7 ! ,republic ( ,palau2  7,j7 !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s2 &  7,k7 ea*
 ,indian ,tribe4