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Direct Medical Supplies Access for Tribal Health Facilities

This act ensures that health facilities serving Native American communities, including those operated by tribes, receive essential medicines and medical equipment directly from the strategic national stockpile. This aims to streamline supplies during crises like pandemics and ensure these communities have equal access to medical resources, improving their health security.
Key points
Native American health facilities will gain direct access to national stockpiles of medicines and medical equipment.
Ensuring rapid access to medical products during pandemics or epidemics for tribal communities.
Avoiding duplicate distributions to streamline resource allocation and utilization.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6372
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Process start date: 2022-01-11