Text of Senate Amendment 6634

On 2026-07-13, Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 6634" in the Senate.

Text of Senate Amendment 6634

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 113 (Monday, July 13, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3835] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 6634. Mr. JOHNSON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following: SEC. 10__. STUDY ON PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS. The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall seek to enter into an agreement with the RAND Corporation under which the RAND Corporation-- (1) studies-- (A) the extent to which drug manufacturers use foreign sources for precursor chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients for the manufacture of drugs for the United States market; and (B) any statutory, regulatory, or other barriers to domestic production of such chemicals and ingredients; and (2) submits a report on such study to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. ______