H.R. 6701
Referred to CommitteeEnsuring Understanding of COVID–19 to Protect Public Health Act
Introduced 5/5/2020•116th Congress•House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5/5/2020 • House
Summary
Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act
This bill requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in consultation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to conduct a longitudinal study on the health impacts of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The NIH must provide public summaries of findings on specified timelines.
Introduced in House • 5/5/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthDrug therapyEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsImmunology and vaccinationInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchMental healthPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and funding
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Originated in the House
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May 5, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House5/5/2020