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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 5151 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To require responsiveness testing of Defense Logistics Agency pharmaceutical |
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| 6 | 6 | | contracts. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | AUGUST4, 2023 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. N |
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| 10 | 10 | | EGUSEintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the |
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| 11 | 11 | | Committee on Armed Services |
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| 12 | 12 | | A BILL |
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| 13 | 13 | | To require responsiveness testing of Defense Logistics |
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| 14 | 14 | | Agency pharmaceutical contracts. |
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| 15 | 15 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Further Strengthening 4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | Supply Chains for Servicemembers and Security Act of 5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | 2023’’. 6 |
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| 23 | 23 | | •HR 5151 IH |
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| 24 | 24 | | SEC. 2. RESPONSIVENESS TESTING OF DEFENSE LOGISTICS 1 |
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| 25 | 25 | | AGENCY PHARMACEUTICAL CONTRACTS. 2 |
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| 26 | 26 | | The Director of the Defense Logistics Agency shall 3 |
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| 27 | 27 | | modify Defense Logistics Agency Instructions 5025.03 4 |
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| 28 | 28 | | and 3110.01— 5 |
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| 29 | 29 | | (1) to require Defense Logistics Agency Troop 6 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Support to coordinate annually with customers in 7 |
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| 31 | 31 | | the military departments to conduct responsiveness 8 |
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| 32 | 32 | | testing of the Defense Logistics Agency’s contin-9 |
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| 33 | 33 | | gency contracts for pharmaceuticals; and 10 |
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| 34 | 34 | | (2) to include the results of that testing, as re-11 |
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| 35 | 35 | | ported by customers in the military departments, in 12 |
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| 36 | 36 | | the annual reports of the Warstopper Program. 13 |
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