Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4458
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Improving Contract Transparency for the SNS Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 3, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jul 3, 2023
Latest Action
Jul 7, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4458
Congress
118
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Virginia
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Improving Contract Transparency for the SNS Act

This bill establishes a maximum period for a contract for supplies for the Strategic National Stockpile.

Specifically, an initial contract to procure a drug, vaccine or other biological product, medical device, or other supplies for the stockpile may be for up to 5 years; initial contracts that are particularly difficult or complex to perform may be for up to 10 years, if determined necessary. Contracts may be renewed for up to five years at a time. 

Text (1)
Actions (3)
07/07/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
07/03/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
07/03/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 15, 2024 7:38:48 PM