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Strengthening Military Pharmaceutical Supply Chains and National Security

This act aims to enhance the security of drug and other material supplies for the U.S. military, reducing reliance on foreign suppliers. This will ensure more reliable access to essential medications for service members and their families, impacting their health and national defense readiness. The changes are designed to prevent supply disruptions and ensure stability in critical situations.
Key points
Increased security of military drug supplies by identifying and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers.
Establishment of risk management plans for supply chains, including pharmaceuticals, to ensure continuity of supply in crises.
Testing the responsiveness of military pharmaceutical contracts to ensure quick reaction in case of disruptions.
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Print number: 117_HR_6374
Sponsor: Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
Process start date: 2022-01-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Strengthening Supply Chains for Servicemembers and Security Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6374.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased security of military drug supplies by identifying and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers.
  • Establishment of risk management plans for supply chains, including pharmaceuticals, to ensure continuity of supply in crises.
  • Testing the responsiveness of military pharmaceutical contracts to ensure quick reaction in case of disruptions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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