COVID-19: Industrial Mobilization and Defense Production Act (DPA) Implementation

Abstract

On March 18, President Trump issued Executive Order 13909, Prioritizing and Allocating Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID19, which announced the President's invocation of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (DPA) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The administration has yet to publicly provide direction to the private sector under this authority.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 25, 2020
Accession Number
AD1146552

Entities

People

  • Heidi M. Peters
  • Michael H. Cecire

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Congress
  • Covid-19
  • Department Of Defense
  • Emergencies
  • Executives
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Health
  • Industrial Mobilization
  • Korean War
  • Law
  • Military Acquisition
  • Mobilization
  • National Security
  • President (United States)
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting