Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2020Emergency Management
H.R. 6288
Responsibly Responding to Pandemics Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 13, 2020)
Responsibly Responding to Pandemics Act
This bill includes a public health emergency, such as a pandemic or virus threat, within the definition of major disaster under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
What just happenedMar 16, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2](D-LA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 13, 2020
- Mar 16, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Introduced in House