US SB3498 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse states for the full cost of operating drive-through testing sites for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020. To be eligible for such reimbursement, states may not charge individuals for the testing.
Title
Coronavirus Mobile Collection Site Act
Sponsors
Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-03-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health programs administration and funding
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health programs administration and funding
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
State and local finance
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3498/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3498/BILLS-116s3498is.pdf |