To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, to conduct or support research on the mental health consequences of SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jun 30, 2020 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 28, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the National Institute of Mental Health, in coordination with certain other research institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health, to support mental health research activities related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 8, 2020 to Sep 16, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | May 8, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | May 8, 2020 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | May 26, 2020 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer Wexton | Sep 16, 2020 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 30, 2020Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Apr 29, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 28, 2020Introduced in House
- Apr 28, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6800 | The Heroes Act | Related bill | Jul 23, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Medical research
- Mental health
- Research administration and funding
- Worker safety and health
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 28, 2020Introduced in House
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