# 116-hr-7999: Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020

116-hr-7999, Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7999
- Congress: 116
- Title: Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-08-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Supply Chain Accountability Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to address shortages of personal protective equipment and delays in testing for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) that are reported by health care providers, public health agencies, or certain nursing facilities. Specifically, HHS must implement a process to respond to these reports within 30 days and outline the actions being taken to resolve the shortages and delays. HHS must also provide its response to the congressional delegation that represents the district or districts from which the reports originated.

## Related bills

- 116-hr-9027: COVID–19 Long Haulers Act
- 116-hr-8999: Transparent Leadership Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8998: To designate a peak in the State of Washington as "qʷəɬtmáyqn-ʔistiqayuʔ-Mount Cleator".
- 116-hr-8967: Federal All-Payer Claims Database Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8908: Cost of Police Misconduct Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8884: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify and extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.

## Sources
- [116-hr-7999 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7999)

## Related
- [116-hr-9027: COVID–19 Long Haulers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-9027)
- [116-hr-8999: Transparent Leadership Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8999)
- [116-hr-8998: To designate a peak in the State of Washington as "qʷəɬtmáyqn-ʔistiqayuʔ-Mount…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8998)
- [116-hr-8967: Federal All-Payer Claims Database Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8967)
- [116-hr-8908: Cost of Police Misconduct Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8908)
- [116-hr-8884: To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to modify and extend the Generalized System of P…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8884)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7999 (as of 2025-11-18).