# 116-hr-6607: Strategic National Stockpile Enhancement and Transparency Act

116-hr-6607, Strategic National Stockpile Enhancement and Transparency Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6607
- Congress: 116
- Title: Strategic National Stockpile Enhancement and Transparency Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-04-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Strategic National Stockpile Enhancement and Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish, and award grants to states for the implementation of, the National Emergency Biodefense Network. HHS must coordinate with the Strategic National Stockpile and the National Biodefense Science Board in this effort. The network consists of state entities responsible for tracking and maintaining adequate supplies of drugs, medical devices, and other items necessary for the emergency health security of the United States. The network must be developed and implemented&nbsp;using a private blockchain (i.e., a distributed ledger technology).

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2020-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2020-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-6607 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6607)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6607 (as of 2025-11-18).
