US HB7070 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-0)
Status: Introduced on June 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the President to issue a proclamation designating a National Day of Mourning and Lament and calling on the people of the United States to observe a moment of silence to honor the memory of the lives lost in the United States due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
Title
COVID–19 Pandemic Moment of Silence Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA] | Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL] |
| Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] | Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI] |
| Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
| Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP] | Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
| Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] |
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] |
| Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] |
| Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-06-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3817 (Related) 2020-05-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB3846 (Related) 2020-06-04 - Held at the desk.
SB3846 (Related) 2020-06-04 - Held at the desk.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Monuments and memorials
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Monuments and memorials
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7070/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7070/BILLS-116hr7070ih.pdf |
