National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2020
Latest action · Sep 23, 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedSep 23, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2020
This bill establishes, in the legislative branch, the Commission on the Coronavirus Pandemic in the United States and sets forth its powers, duties, funding, and membership. Among other activities, the commission shall investigate the facts and circumstances of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic and make recommendations on preventing a similar outbreak from occurring in the future.
The commission terminates 120 days after the submission of its final report.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 23, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Sep 23, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Sep 23, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 4132 | National Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic in the United States Act | Related bill | Jul 1, 2020 |
| HR 6548 | National Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic in the United States Act | Related bill | Apr 17, 2020 |
| HR 8358 | National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2020 | Identical bill | Sep 23, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Advisory bodies
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Congressional operations and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Economic performance and conditions
- Elementary and secondary education
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Federal-Indian relations
- Government studies and investigations
- Health
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Health information and medical records
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Higher education
- Hospital care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Intergovernmental relations
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Military civil functions
- Minority health
- Rural conditions and development
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 23, 2020Introduced in Senate
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