COVID Community Care Act
USA117th CongressS-783| Senate
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (5)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
COVID Community Care Act This bill provides FY2021 supplemental appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to the HHS Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund and the Indian Health Service for implementing programs to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 in medically underserved communities and among tribal populations, respectively. The bill designates the funding as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health
AppropriationsBlood and blood diseasesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEducation programs fundingEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureForeign language and bilingual programsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationImmunology and vaccinationIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarketing and advertisingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMinority healthRight of privacySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsUnemploymentWorker safety and health
COVID Community Care Act
USA117th CongressS-783| Senate
| Updated: 3/16/2021
COVID Community Care Act This bill provides FY2021 supplemental appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to the HHS Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund and the Indian Health Service for implementing programs to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 in medically underserved communities and among tribal populations, respectively. The bill designates the funding as emergency spending, which is exempt from discretionary spending limits.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (5)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsBlood and blood diseasesCardiovascular and respiratory healthCommunity life and organizationDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEducation programs fundingEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureForeign language and bilingual programsHealth care coverage and accessHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationImmunology and vaccinationIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesMarketing and advertisingMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMinority healthRight of privacySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsUnemploymentWorker safety and health