I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8562 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 9, 2020 Mr. Larson of Connecticut (for himself and Mr. Courtney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To require the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency to establish a system for States and localities to access covered items during a covered emergency, to ensure that the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency is the head of the COVID–19 Joint Acquisition Task Force, and for other purposes.