Congress 117 - HR 976 - ETHIC Act

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Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Congressional oversight Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health Health information and medical records Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Hospital care Immunology and vaccination Indian social and development programs Infectious and parasitic diseases Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical research Medical tests and diagnostic methods Nursing State and local government operations Worker safety and health

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Summary

Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act or the ETHIC Act

This bill retroactively requires states and other jurisdictions to report specified COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a condition of receiving certain COVID-19 funding.

The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to commission a study from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on public health data infrastructure.

Actions

Feb 12, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 11, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Feb 11, 2021

Introduced in House

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