Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020

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HR 8599

Introduced

Oct 16, 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to b ...

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Arizona California Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Health promotion and preventive care Immunology and vaccination Infectious and parasitic diseases International Affairs Latin America Medical tests and diagnostic methods Mexico New Mexico Texas

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Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020

This bill requires the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission to (1) report on the border area's response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in both the United States and Mexico, (2) submit a binational strategic plan with respect to COVID-19, and (3) submit a plan to prepare and respond to future infectious diseases within the border area.

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Oct 16, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
Oct 16, 2020

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