United States
Statement summary
Trump calls for a six-month reserve of critical pharmaceutical ingredients
Trump calls for a six-month reserve of ingredients for critical medicines subject to available funding. Trump calls for a plan for a second repository.
ENSURING AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE BY FILLING THE STRATEGIC ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENTS RESERVE Executive Order 14336 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. During my first term, my Administration acted to protect the health and security of the American people by restoring capacity for domestic production of essential pharmaceutical products. Executive Order 13944 of August 6, 2020 (Combatting Public Health Emergencies and Strengthening National Security by Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, and Critical Inputs Are Made in the United States), directed certain executive departments and agencies (agencies) to consider a variety of actions to increase their domestic procurement of Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, and...