# 116-hr-6406: American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act

116-hr-6406, American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6406
- Congress: 116
- Title: American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Introduced: 2020-03-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

American-Made Protection for Healthcare Workers and First Responders Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that the strategic national stockpile includes a one-year supply of personal protective equipment (e.g., face masks and gloves). It also requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish a stockpile of such equipment for use by first responder agencies during a declared emergency.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-6406 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6406)

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- [116-hr-8502: Rosewood Study Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8502)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6406 (as of 2025-11-18).