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Memorandum on Order Under the Defense Production Act Regarding 3M Company

Order Under the Defense Production Act Regarding 3M Company

President (Memorandum for the Secretary of Homeland Security) · United States (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States
Level
Federal
Authority
DPA § 101
Issued
2020-04-02 Apr. 2, 2020
Effective
2020-04-02
End
Performed (3M agreement Apr. 6, 2020: 166.5 million respirators over three months) (read as 2020-04-06)
In force
Apr. 2, 2020 to Apr. 6, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Supply chain
Addressees
  • 3M Company and subsidiaries
  • FEMA Administrator
Functions reached
  • PF
  • SC (respirator supply to every other manufacturer redirected)
  • DS
Collection
Manufacturing SEC-10

Operative words

the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency... shall use any and all authority available under the Act to acquire, from any appropriate subsidiary or affiliate of 3M Company, the number of N-95 respirators that the Administrator determines to be appropriate.

Enforcement

DPA § 103

Notes

Reached every manufacturer that needed N-95 respirators for its own workers: supply prioritized to the federal government

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