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RAPID Reserve Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 3955 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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In committee
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House
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Jun 12, 2025

What it does

The RAPID Reserve Act would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish contracts or cooperative agreements with eligible entities to maintain a six-month reserve of critical drugs and their active pharmaceutical ingredients, regularly replenished with recently manufactured supplies, to prevent disruptions during shortages or public health emergencies. Eligible entities—including drug manufacturers, API producers, and distributors with strong manufacturing records and domestic or OECD-country facilities—must agree to produce drugs or ingredients as directed by the Secretary, transfer reserves when needed, and allow federal allocation during emergencies. The bill…

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  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jun 12, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jun 12, 2025

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