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handle is hein.crs/govcsyy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Researh Sevice COVID-19: Industrial Mobilization and Defense Production Act (DPA) Implementation March 25, 2020 On March 18, President Trump issued Executive Order 13909, Prioritizing and Allocating Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19, 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. This Insight considers possible future DPA implementation processes, industrial mobilization, and congressional considerations concerning the COVID-19 pandemic, and is a companion to CRS Insight IN 1231. See CRS Report R43767 for a more in-depth discussion of DPA history and authorities. For additional related resources, see the CRS Coronavirus Disease 2019 homepage. Overview of DPA Powers in EO 13909 Executive Order 13909 (E.O. 13909), issued on March 18, 2020, in response to reported critical shortages of medical equipment and supplies, is organized into three sections: * Section 1, Policy and Findings, announces the invocation of DPA authorities on the basis of the national security risk posed by the COVID-19 pandemic with the finding that current resources are insufficient to the task without the emergency authorities provided by the DPA. * Section 2, Priorities andAllocation of Medical Resources, activates DPA Title I prioritization and allocation authorities, and provides for the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and other executive agency heads, to exercise their use and issue additional guidelines and regulations as needed. * Section 3, General Provisions, includes general provisions applicable to carrying out the executive order. Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov IN11280 CRS INSGHT Prepaimed for Mernhe-s and Com mittees 4 o C- -nq .. . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . ..------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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