US HB7801 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to State, local, and Tribal public health departments to train and equip Federal public health reserve corps personnel to assist with testing, contact tracing, and treatment of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

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Title

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to State, local, and Tribal public health departments to train and equip Federal public health reserve corps personnel to assist with testing, contact tracing, and treatment of COVID-19, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2020-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Armed Services, and 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.
2020-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Armed Services, and 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.
2020-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Armed Services, and 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.
2020-07-27HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Armed Services, and 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.
2020-07-27HouseIntroduced in House

Subjects

Allied health services
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Department of Homeland Security
Education programs funding
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employment and training programs
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Higher education
Hospital care
Indian social and development programs
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical education
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military personnel and dependents
Minority employment
Minority health
National Guard and reserves
Nursing
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Unemployment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Youth employment and child labor

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