H.R. 14
Referred to CommitteeCommitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
11/2/2020 • House
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Commitment to Defeat the Virus and Keep America Healthy Act
This bill provides funding for various public health programs and activities and revises multiple provisions, including within the tax code, to respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and otherwise address health outcomes.
The bill specifically makes changes to support pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains; prevent diversion of controlled substances; increase access to telehealth services under Medicare; and expand various public health programs to address health disparities, maternal and infant health, and behavioral health.
Introduced in House • 10/30/2020
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October 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Transportation and Infrastructure, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, the Budget, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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