Bill116th CongressFiled Aug 14, 2020Health
H.R. 8061
Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 14, 2020)
Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020
This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to governmental health departments to increase rates of recommended immunizations during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The CDC must also develop, in consultation with specified entities, guidance for health care providers on counseling patients about COVID-19 vaccines.
What just happenedAug 14, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14](D-IL)Sponsor
21 cosponsors21 D
21cosponsors1committees3actions1related bills15subjects
- Introduced in HouseAug 14, 2020
- Aug 14, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House