House Bill 6548
116th Congress(2019-2020)
National Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic in the United States Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 17, 2020
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Bill Number
6548
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Adam Schiff
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Summary
National Commission on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States Act
This bill establishes, in the legislative branch, the National Commission on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States and sets forth its powers, duties, funding, and membership. Among other activities, the commission shall investigate the facts and circumstances of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic and make recommendations on preventing a similar outbreak from occurring in the future.
The commission terminates 90 days after the submission of its final report.
April 17, 2020
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04/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
04/17/2020
Introduced in House
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Jan 11, 2023 1:43:10 PM