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Native American Access to National Medical Stockpiles

This act aims to ensure that healthcare facilities serving Native Americans, including those run by tribes and urban organizations, receive essential medicines, vaccines, and medical equipment directly from national stockpiles. This will provide these communities with faster and more reliable access to health protection resources during crises like pandemics, improving their safety and preparedness.
Key points
Direct Deliveries: Native American healthcare facilities will receive medicines and equipment directly from national stockpiles, without intermediaries.
Faster Aid: In the event of pandemics or other crises, medical aid will reach these communities more quickly and efficiently.
Avoiding Duplication: The act prevents duplicate deliveries, ensuring efficient use of resources.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3444
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2022-01-05