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Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020

Introduced: September 24, 2020 Introduced by: Smith, Tina Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 24, 2020
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Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to governmental health departments to increase rates of recommended immunizations during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The CDC must also develop, in consultation with specified entities, guidance for health care providers on counseling patients about COVID-19 vaccines.

What's happening now September 24, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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  • HR 8061 Related bill Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4737: Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4737/
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"S. 4737: Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4737/.
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S. 4737, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4737/.
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