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Search Results: keywords:"medical supplies"

H. R. 1166 — To enhance authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 to respond to the public health emergencies, to provide additional oversight of such authorities, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,920
H.R. 1166 aims to strengthen the powers under the Defense Production Act of 1950, particularly in dealing with public health emergencies. The bill introduces amendments to prioritize the production and allocation of essential medical supplies during such emergencies. It...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1166 is like a rulebook update that helps the government quickly make important medical supplies when people get sick a lot. It also makes sure that companies tell the government what they're doing to help and asks for updates to make things fair for everyone.
S. RES. 554 — Calling for the urgent delivery of sufficient humanitarian aid to address the needs of civilians in Gaza.
February 09, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:311
S. RES. 554 highlights the urgent need for increased humanitarian aid to the civilians in Gaza. The resolution notes that a severe food shortage is ongoing, affecting millions, and underscores the lack of medical supplies and clean water, which worsens public health...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants more help to be sent to people in Gaza who don't have enough food, medicine, or clean water. It asks for better ways to get the help to them safely and quickly.
H. R. 9093 — To prioritize healthcare facilities and mental or behavioral health facilities in the Community Facilities program for fiscal years 2025 through 2031, and allow loans and grants under the program to be used for medical supplies, increasing telehealth capabilities, supporting staffing needs, or renovating and remodeling closed facilities.
July 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:379
H.R. 9093 aims to give priority to healthcare and mental or behavioral health facilities in the Community Facilities program from 2025 to 2031. The bill allows these facilities to receive loans and grants for purchasing medical supplies, enhancing telehealth services,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9093 is a plan to help hospitals and health centers by giving them money or loans to buy needed supplies, improve online doctor visits, hire more staff, or fix up old buildings. This plan will focus on these kinds of places from 2025 to 2031 to make sure they get some extra help.

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