Expanding COVID-19 Testing Capacity Act of 2020 This bill expands access to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) diagnostic testing by establishing various programs and grants to facilitate the manufacture and provision of tests.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDistrict of ColumbiaDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careManufacturingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthMinority healthNursingPublic contracts and procurementState and local government operationsWages and earnings
Expanding COVID–19 Testing Capacity Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-5082| Senate
| Updated: 12/21/2020
Expanding COVID-19 Testing Capacity Act of 2020 This bill expands access to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) diagnostic testing by establishing various programs and grants to facilitate the manufacture and provision of tests.
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild care and developmentCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDistrict of ColumbiaDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHealth information and medical recordsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesIntellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careManufacturingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthMinority healthNursingPublic contracts and procurementState and local government operationsWages and earnings