#aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#cabe  ,,an ,,act  ,to enhance          
au?orities "u ! ,def5se ,production ,act
 ( #aiej to respond to ! ,,covid-#ai    
em]g5cy1 to provide additional ov]sight 
( su* au?orities1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,,covid-#ai ,em]g5cy ,m$ical ,supplies  
,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjba4  #b4          
,det]m9ation on em]g5cy supplies & o!r  
public heal? em]g5cies  7a7 ,,covid-#ai 
p&emic response ,= ! purposes ( section 
#aja ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act (     
#aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deaa71 ! foll[+   
mat]ials may be deem$ by ! ,presid5t1   
dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod1 to be 
sc>ce & critical mat]ials ess5tial to ! 
national def5se & o!rwise meet !        
requirem5ts ( section #aja7;b7 ( su*    
,act1 & funds available to implem5t su* 
,act may be us$ = ! pur*ase1 production 
7includ+ ! con/ruction1 repair1 &       
retr(itt+ ( gov]nm5t-own$ facilities z  
necess>y71 or di/ribution ( su*         
mat]ials3  7#a7 ,9 vitro diagno/ic      

products 7z def9$ 9 section #hji4c7;a7 (
 title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations7
 = ! detection ( ,,s>s-,co,v-#b or !    
diagnosis ( ! virus t causes            
,,covid-#ai1 & ! reag5ts & o!r mat]ials 
necess>y = produc+1 conduct+1 or        
adm9i/]+ su* products1 & ! ma*9]y1      
equipm5t1 laboratory capacity1 or o!r   
te*nology necess>y to produce su*       
products4  7#b7 ,face masks & p]sonal   
protective equipm5t1 includ+            
non-surgical isolation g[ns1 face       
%ields1 nitrile gloves1 ,n-#ie filt]+   
facepiece respirators1 & any o!r masks  
or equipm5t 7includ+ durable m$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* equipm5t4  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#d7 ,any o!r m$ical
 equipm5t or supplies det]m9$ by !      
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices or 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to be   
sc>ce & critical mat]ials ess5tial to ! 
national def5se = purposes ( section    
#aja ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act (     
#aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deaa74  7b7       
,future prep>$ness = heal? em]g5cies    
,section #gjb7ad7 ( ! ,def5se           
,production ,act ( #aiej is am5d$ by    

/rik+ & critical infra/ructure          
protection & re/oration & ins]t+ 1      
critical infra/ructure protection &     
re/oration1 & public heal? em]g5cy      
prep>$ness & response activities4  #c4  
,ex]cise ( title ,i au?orities 9        
relation to contracts by ,/ate1 local1  
or ,tribal gov]nm5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9   
ex]cis+ au?orities "u title ,i ( !      
,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #deaa et seq47 dur+ !         
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod1 ! ,presid5t  
7& any (fic] or employee ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates to :i* au?orities "u su* title ,i
 h be5 delegat$7--  7#a7 may ex]cise !  
prioritization or allocation au?ority   
provid$ 9 su* title ,i to exclude any   
mat]ials describ$ 9 section #b ord]$ by 
a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t t   
are s*$ul$ to be deliv]$ )9 #ae days ( !
 "t at :i*-- 7,a7 ! pur*ase ord] or     
contract by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = su*    
mat]ials is made2 or  7,b7 ! mat]ials   
are o!rwise allocat$ by ! ,f$]al        
,gov]nm5t "u ! au?orities conta9$ 9 su* 

,act2 &  7#b7 %all1 )9 #bd h\rs ( any   
ex]cise ( ! prioritization or allocation
 au?ority provid$ 9 su* title ,i--  7,a7
 to ! ext5t practicable notify any      
,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t if !  
,presid5t det]m9es t ! ex]cise ( su*    
au?orities w\ld delay ! receipt ( su*   
mat]ials ord]$ by su* gov]nm5t2 &  7,b7 
take su* /eps z may be necess>y1 & z    
au?oriz$ by law1 to ensure t su*        
mat]ials ord]$ by su* gov]nm5t are      
deliv]$ 9 ! %orte/ possible p]iod1      
consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,def5se       
,production ,act ( #aiej4  7b7 ,update  
to ,f$]al regulations  7#a7 ,,dpas ,n   
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,def5se ,prop]ty         
,acc\ntability ,sy/em regulations 7#ae  
,c4,f4,r4 "p #gjj7 %all be revis$ to    
reflect ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a74 
7#b7 ,,f> ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !   
revisions requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 are  
made1 ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation 
%all be revis$ to reflect ! requirem5ts 
( subsection 7a71 consi/5t ) ! revisions

 made pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74  #d4   
,engagem5t ) ! private sector  7a7      
,outrea* repres5tative ,consi/5t ) !    
au?orities 9 title ,,vii ( ! ,def5se    
,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 
#deea et seq471 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 9    
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices1 may designate or       
appo9t1 pursuant to section #gjc ( su*  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deec71 an          
individual to be kn[n z ! ,outrea*      
,repres5tative = ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy  
p]iod4 ,su* individual %all-- 7#a7 be   
appo9t$ f among individuals ) sub/antial
 exp]i5ce 9 ! production or di/ribution 
( m$ical supplies or equipm5t2 &  7#b7  
act z ! ,gov]nm5t-wide s+le po9t (      
contact dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy =    
outrea* to manufactur+ companies & _!   
suppli]s :o may be int]e/$ 9 produc+    
m$ical supplies or equipm5t1 includ+ !  
mat]ials describ$ "u section #b4  7b7   
,enc\rag+ p>tn]%ips ,dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai 
em]g5cy p]iod1 ! ,outrea* ,repres5tative

 %all seek to develop p>tn]%ips betwe5  
companies1 9 coord9ation ) any ov]all   
coord9ator appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t to    
ov]see ! response to ! ,,covid-#ai      
em]g5cy1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ex]cise ( !    
au?orities delegat$ by ! ,presid5t "u   
section #gjh ( ! ,def5se ,production    
,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deeh74  #e4
 ,enhancem5t ( supply *a9 production ,9 
ex]cis+ au?ority "u title ,,iii ( !     
,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #deca et seq47 ) respect to   
mat]ials describ$ 9 section #b1 !       
,presid5t %all seek to ensure t support 
is provid$ to companies t comprise !    
supply *a9s = reag5ts1 compon5ts1 raw   
mat]ials1 & o!r mat]ials & items        
necess>y to produce or use ! mat]ials   
describ$ 9 section #b to ! ext5t        
necess>y = ! national def5se dur+ !     
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod4  #f4 ,enhanc$
 report+ dur+ ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy  7a7  
,report on ex]cis+ au?orities "u !      
,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] !    

date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,presid5t1 9 consultation ) !           
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,secret>y (        
,def5se1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human
 ,s]vices1 %all submit to ! appropriate 
congressional committees a report on !  
ex]cise ( au?orities "u titles ,i1      
,,iii1 & ,,vii ( ! ,def5se ,production  
,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et    
seq47 prior to ! date ( su* report = !  
purposes ( ! ,,covid-#ai response4  7#b7
 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u          
subsection 7a7 & ! update requir$ "u    
p>agraph 7#c7 %all include ! foll[+3    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to ea* ex]cise 
( su* au?ority--  7i7 an explanation ( !
 purpose ( ! applicable contract1       
pur*ase ord]1 or o!r ex]cise ( au?ority 
7includ+ an allocation ( mat]ials1      
s]vices1 & facilities "u section        
#aja7;a77#b7 ( ! ,def5se ,production    
,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4             
#deaa7;a77#b772  7ii7 ! co/ ( su*       
ex]cise ( au?ority2 &  7iii7 if         

applicable-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ( goods t 7   
pur*as$ or allocat$2  7,,ii7 an         
id5tification ( ! entity aw>d$ a        
contract or pur*ase ord] or t 0 !       
subject ( ! ex]cise ( au?ority2 &       
7,,iii7 an id5tification ( any entity t 
_h %ipm5ts delay$ by ! ex]cise ( any    
au?ority "u ! ,def5se ,production ,act (
 #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq474   
7,b7 ,consultations ,a description ( any
 consultations conduct$ ) relevant      
/akehold]s on ! ne$s address$ by !      
ex]cise ( ! au?orities describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 ,update ,!         
,presid5t %all provide an additional    
brief+ to ! appropriate congressional   
committees on ! matt]s describ$ "u      
p>agraph 7#b7 no lat] ?an f\r mon?s aft]
 ! submission ( ! report4  7b7 ,ex]cise 
( loan au?orities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any   
loan made pursuant to section #cjb or   
#cjc ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act (     
#aiej1 c>ri$ out by ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance       
,corporation pursuant to ! au?orities   

delegat$ by ,executive ,ord] ,no4       
#acibb1 %all be subject to !            
notification requirem5ts conta9$ 9      
section #addf ( ! ,,build ,act ( #bjah  
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ifef74  7#b7            
,appropriate congressional committees ,=
 purposes ( ! notifications requir$ by  
p>agraph 7#a7 ! t]m appropriate         
congressional committees1 z us$ section 
#addf ( ! ,,build ,act ( #bjah1 %all be 
deem$ to include ! ,committee on        
,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,bank+1 ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t ( !  
,s5ate4  7c7 ,sunset ,! requirem5ts (   
?is section %all t]m9ate on ! lat] (--  
7#a7 ,decemb] #ca1 #bjba2 or  7#b7 ! end
 ( ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod4  #g4    
,report on activities involv+ small     
bus9ess ,! report requir$ by section    
#cjd7;f77#c7 ( ! ,def5se ,production    
,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4             
#decd7;f77#c77 = fiscal ye>s #bjbb &    
#bjbc %all include ! p]c5tage (         
contracts aw>d$ us+ funds to c>ry out ! 

,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej = ea* (
 ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc1           
respectively1 to small bus9ess conc]ns  
7z def9$ "u section #gjb ( su* ,act74   
#h4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7       
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means ! ,committees on       
,appropriations1 ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ,en]gy 
& ,comm]ce1 ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 &       
,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on      
,appropriations1 ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ,bank+1
 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 ,heal?1      
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions1 ,homel& 
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 &     
,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7    
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod ,! t]m        
,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod means ! p]iod 
beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act &
 end+ on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! end ( !     
incid5t p]iod = ! em]g5cy decl>$ on ,m>*
 #ac1 #bjbj1 by ! ,presid5t "u section  
#eja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/]      
,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db 

,u4,s4,c4 #daba et seq47 relat+ to !    
,coronavirus ,disease #bjai             
7,,covid-#ai7 p&emic2 or  7,b7 ,septemb]
 #cj1 #bjbe4  7#c7 ,relevant /akehold]  
,! t]m relevant /akehold] means--  7,a7 
repres5tative private sector entities2  
7,b7 repres5tatives ( ! nonpr(it sector2
  7,c7 repres5tatives ( prim>y &        
second>y s*ool sy/ems2 &  7,d7          
repres5tatives ( organizations repres5t+
 work]s1 includ+ heal? work]s1          
manufactur]s1 tea*]s1 o!r public sector 
employees1 & s]vice sector work]s4  7#d7
 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al
 ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 !      
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & any      
t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives ,may #ah1 #bjba4;,cl]k4