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BillHR 7777 · 119

Protecting America’s Medical Supply Chains Act of 2026

Introduced
Mar 3, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Mar 3, 2026

Bill Summary

Requires the government to identify and address potential weaknesses in America's medical supply chains. Funds efforts to reduce reliance on foreign-made medical supplies and equipment.

Sponsored By

Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican · Florida · House

Bill Journey

  1. Mar 3, 2026
  2. Mar 3, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects American medical suppliers, healthcare providers, and patients by potentially increasing the availability of domestically-made medical supplies and equipment. It also impacts foreign companies that currently supply medical products to the US market, as they may face reduced demand or new competition from domestic manufacturers.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary Topic
IntroducedMar 3, 2026
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.