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COVID–19 Commission Act
Introduced: April 3, 2020
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 3, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Commission Regarding the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Act or the COVID-19 Commission Act
This bill establishes, in the legislative branch, the National Commission Regarding the 2019 Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic and sets forth its powers, duties, funding, and membership. Among other activities, the commission shall investigate the facts and circumstances of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic and make recommendations to improve preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.
The commission terminates 60 days after the submission of its final report.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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