,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #agbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #i1 #bjba,mr4    
,v>gas 7= himself & ,ms4 ,wat]s7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a 
,,bill  ,to provide additional fund+ "u 
! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej      
relat$ to m$ical supplies & equipm5t    
directly relat$ to combat+ ! ,,covid-#ai
 p&emic1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,,covid-#ai ,m$ical ,production ,act4   
#b4 ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy m$ical supplies 
enhancem5t  7a7 ,support+ enhanc$ use ( 
! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej ,9   
addition to funds o!rwise available1 !re
 is appropriat$1 out ( am\nts 9 !       
,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 =      
fiscal ye> #bjba1 #aj1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to   
rema9 available until ,septemb] #cj1    
#bjbe1 to c>ry out titles ,i1 ,,iii1 &  
,,vii ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act (    
#aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq47 9   
accordance ) subsection 7b74  7b7       

,m$ical supplies & equipm5t  7#a7 ,te/+1
 ,,ppe1 vacc9es1 & o!r mat]ials ,except 
z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 am\nts       
appropriat$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be us$
 = ! pur*ase1 production 7includ+ !     
con/ruction1 repair1 & retr(itt+ (      
gov]nm5t-own$ or private facilities z   
necess>y71 or di/ribution ( m$ical      
supplies & equipm5t 7includ+ durable    
m$ical equipm5t7 relat$ to combat+ !    
,,covid-#ai p&emic1 includ+-- 7,a7 9    
vitro diagno/ic products 7z def9$ 9     
section #hji4c7;a7 ( title #ba1 ,code ( 
,f$]al ,regulations7 = ! detection (    
,,s>s-,co,v-#b or ! diagnosis ( ! virus 
t causes ,,covid-#ai1 & ! reag5ts & o!r 
mat]ials necess>y = produc+1 conduct+1  
or adm9i/]+ su* products1 & ! ma*9]y1   
equipm5t1 laboratory capacity1 or o!r   
te*nology necess>y to produce su*       
products2  7,b7 face masks & p]sonal    
protective equipm5t1 includ+ face       
%ields1 nitrile gloves1 ,n-#ie filt]+   
facepiece respirators1 & any o!r masks  
or equipm5t 7includ+ durable m$ical     

equipm5t7 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y (      
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to be ne$$ to  
respond to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 & !    
mat]ials1 ma*9]y1 additional manufactur+
 l9es or facilities1 or o!r te*nology   
necess>y to produce su* equipm5t2 &     
7,c7 drugs & devices 7z ^? t]ms are     
def9$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 &        
,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et   
seq477 & biological products 7z t t]m is
 def9$ by section #cea ( ! ,public      
,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4      
#bfb77 t are approv$1 cle>$1 lic5s$1 or 
au?oriz$ "u ei!r ( su* ,acts = use 9    
treat+ or prev5t+ ,,covid-#ai & symptoms
 relat$ to ,,covid-#ai1 & any mat]ials1 
manufactur+ ma*9]y1 additional          
manufactur+ or fill-f9i% l9es or        
facilities1 te*nology1 or equipm5t      
7includ+ durable m$ical equipm5t7       
necess>y to produce or use su* drugs1   
biological products1 or devices 7includ+
 syr+es1 vials1 or o!r supplies or      
equipm5t relat$ to deliv]y1 di/ribution1
 or adm9i/ration74  7#b7 ,respond+ to   

public heal? em]g5cies ,aft] ,septemb]  
#cj1 #bjbb1 am\nts appropriat$ 9        
subsection 7a7 may be us$ = any activity
 au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a71 or any o!r  
activity t ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human
 ,s]vices det]m9es to be necess>y1 to   
meet critical public heal? ne$s ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 ) respect to any pa?og5 t
 ! ,presid5t has det]m9$ has ! pot5tial 
= creat+ a public heal? em]g5cy4  7c7   
,delegation au?ority ,= purposes ( us+  
am\nts appropriat$ 9 subsection 7a71 !  
,presid5t %all only delegate au?ority   
to-- 7#a7 ) respect to any uses describ$
 "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal?
 & ,human ,s]vices2  7#b7 ) respect to  
uses describ$ "u subsection 7b77#a71 !  
head ( any o!r ag5cy responsible =      
respond+ to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic if !   
,presid5t det]m9es t su* delegation is  
important to an effective response to   
su* p&emic2 &  7#c7 ) respect to uses   
describ$ "u subsection 7b77#b71 ! head (
 any o!r ag5cy responsible = respond+ to
 any pa?og5 ) ! pot5tial = creat+ a     

public heal? em]g5cy if ! ,presid5t     
det]m9es t su* delegation is important  
to an effective response to a public    
heal? em]g5cy t may be creat$ by su*    
pa?og54  7d7 ,application ( limitations 
"u ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej ,!
 requirem5ts describ$ 9 section #cjd7;e7
 ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej   
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #decd7;e77 %all n apply  
to ! funds appropriat$ 9 subsection 7a7 
until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe4