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Senate Bill 3498
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Coronavirus Mobile Collection Site Act
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Introduced in Senate on Mar 12, 2020
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S. 3498 (Introduced-in-Senate)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3498


To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reimburse States for the cost of operating drive-through sites for COVID-19 testing.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 12, 2020

Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to reimburse States for the cost of operating drive-through sites for COVID-19 testing.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Coronavirus Mobile Collection Site Act”.

SEC. 2. Mobile testing sites.

The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall reimburse any State that operates a drive-through site at which individuals can receive testing for COVID-19 infection during the public health emergency declared by such Secretary on January 31, 2020, under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d), provided that such State (or political subdivision of the State) does not charge individuals for such testing. Such reimbursement shall be in an amount equal to the cost to the State of operating the site during such period.