A concurrent resolution mandating procedures to ensure adequate precautions against COVID-19 in Senate buildings.

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Bill Number

SCONRES 49

Introduced

Oct 5, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6039)

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Topics

Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congress Congressional officers and employees Emergency medical services and trauma care Federal officials Government buildings, facilities, and property Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Infectious and parasitic diseases Members of Congress Senate U.S. Capitol Worker safety and health

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Summary

This resolution requires all individuals in a Senate building to (1) adhere to social distancing guidelines, and (2) wear a mask while in any public area. It also requires the Senate to develop and implement a COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) testing and contact tracing program for Senators and Senate workers.

Actions

Oct 5, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S6039)
Oct 5, 2020

Introduced in Senate

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