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Training for US Drug Manufacturing Workers

This act aims to boost essential drug production in the United States by establishing training centers. This could lead to greater availability of medicines for citizens and reduce the risk of shortages. Investments in training may also create new job opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector.
Key points
Up to 20 new training centers for biopharmaceutical manufacturing workers will be established.
Centers will train in drug production, including vaccines and sterile operations.
100 million dollars are allocated for the program from 2022-2026, with 20% reserved for minority-serving institutions.
The goal is to enhance drug supply security and create jobs.
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Additional Information
MEDS in America Act
Print number: HR 5993
Sponsor: Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
Process start date: 2021-11-17