DPA History
The DPA was initially passed by Congress during this war
What is the Korean War
This group oversees the Antitrust law
Who is the Federal Government
This federal department manages the DPA’s priority authority for health and medical resources, which includes PPE
What is the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This event triggered the Defense Production act in 2020
What is the COVID-19 Pandemic
A large accumulation of goods or materials, especially held in reserve for use at a time of shortage or emergency
What is a stockpile
The DPA was enacted to give the President the authority to accelerate the production of these two necessities
What are materials and services
This act's primary function is to ensure price fixing
What is the Sherman Act of 1890?
An allocation order that require a company to reserve material, services, or facilities in anticipation of receiving a priority-rated order
What is Set-Aside
This highly used acronym was one of the key reasons the DPA was utilized in 2020
What is PPE
The Defense Production act was established in this year.
What is 1950?
The DPA legally allows for precedence over these existing federal and civilian binding agreements
What are contracts
This title of the DPA ensures the nation has an adequate supply of materials and goods necessary for national defense
What is Title III?
The authority of the Federal government to require contracts and orders are accepted and receive priority to ensure all necessary materials, services, and facilities are available for national defense falls under this Title of the DPA.
What is Title I
The maximum monetary penalty for failing to comply with the DPA
What is a $10,000
The DPA is comprised of this number of titles.
What is 3?
The only type of contracts that cannot be overridden by the DPA
What are employment contracts
The Strategic and Critical Materials stockpiling act requires stockpiling of this element.
What is cobalt?
An allocation order requiring a company to take or refrain from taking certain actions (i.e. stop or reduce production of an item)
What is Allotment
This company was fined for shipping PPE overseas during the COVID-19 Pandemic
What was 3M
What is March 2020
The DPA was initially enacted in this year
What is 1950
The number of companies working to produce a COVID-19 vaccine
What is 42?
The ethical theory that focuses on preserving individual rights as well as intentions of an action rather than on its consequences
What is Deontology
President Biden utilized the DPA in 2021 to increase the focus on the production of this
COVID-19 Vaccine
The President who was in office at the time the DPA was initially enacted
Who was Harry S. Truman