HR-555 : Still Just a Bill

Securing America's Vaccines for Emergencies Act of 2023 or the SAVE Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the President to make payments to manufacturers to increase supply-chain security if doing so is important to the national defense.

The President must submit a strategy to Congress that includes (1) a plan to use authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to ensure the supply of medical materials essential to the national defense; and (2) plans to diversify, and address vulnerabilities in, supply chains for essential medical materials.

The President must submit to Congress annual progress reports through FY2025 evaluating the implementation of the strategy.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2024-05-23CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.House floor actions
2024-05-23CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-523.House floor actions
2023-02-28CommitteeOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 1.House committee actions
2023-02-28CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2023-01-26IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2023-01-26IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
See Subjects
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Industrial facilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Strategic materials and reserves

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