Ending Qualifications that are Unjust for Access to Lifesaving Care Act
Latest action · Jun 17, 2021 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.
- IntroducedJun 17, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ending Qualifications that are Unjust for Access to Lifesaving Care Act
This bill prohibits a state from receiving resources or supplies from specified sources, including the Strategic National Stockpile, during the COVID-19 emergency if the state has a policy for the distribution or use of such resources or supplies that discriminates on the basis of disability.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | Referred Jun 17, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Jun 17, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3601 | EQUAL Care Act | Reintroduction of | May 5, 2020 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to prevent States from using or distributing resources during the COVID-19 national emergency in accordance with a State policy that discriminates on the basis of disability, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ending Qualifications that are Unjust for Access to Lifesaving Care Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Disability and health-based discrimination
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Public contracts and procurement
- State and local government operations
- Strategic materials and reserves
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 17, 2021Introduced in Senate
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