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HR7777Referred to Committee

Protecting America’s Medical Supply Chains Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-03
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Maria Elvira Salazar
Maria Elvira Salazar
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 96.7% (486 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S000168

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

2026-03-03

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2026-03-03

Previously

  • Financial Services CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-03

Plain-English Summary

This bill would likely strengthen U.S. production and supply of critical medical equipment and pharmaceuticals to reduce dependence on foreign manufacturers, particularly for items needed during emergencies or national crises. It probably includes measures to support domestic medical device and drug makers, improve inventory tracking systems, and ensure hospitals and healthcare providers can access essential supplies reliably. The legislation would affect pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, and patients who depend on steady access to medicines and medical equipment.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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