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H.R. 6572

Referred to Committee

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to carry out a national campaign to increase awareness and knowledge of COVID-19.

Introduced 4/21/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

4/21/2020 • House

Summary

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in consultation with relevant federal agencies, to award grants or enter into contracts with eligible entities to carry out a national campaign, based on available scientific evidence, to increase knowledge about and reduce stigma associated with COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

Introduced in House • 4/21/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical tests and diagnostic methods

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Republican • FL-12

Sponsored 4/21/2020

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21]

D-CA-21

Joined 4/21/2020

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Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]

D-NY-19

Joined 9/14/2020