Keeping Seniors Safe from COVID-19 Through Home Design Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Health and Human Services to study improved home and housing design features in nursing homes and assisted living facilities that can help prevent the spread of infectious diseases, including COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Housing and Community Development
Building constructionCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth promotion and preventive careHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipHousing for the elderly and disabledInfectious and parasitic diseasesLighting, heating, coolingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Keeping Seniors Safe from COVID-19 Through Home Design Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-8540| House
| Updated: 10/6/2020
Keeping Seniors Safe from COVID-19 Through Home Design Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Agriculture, and the Department of Health and Human Services to study improved home and housing design features in nursing homes and assisted living facilities that can help prevent the spread of infectious diseases, including COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Building constructionCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth promotion and preventive careHomelessness and emergency shelterHousing and community development fundingHousing finance and home ownershipHousing for the elderly and disabledInfectious and parasitic diseasesLighting, heating, coolingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care