HR 1835 117th Congress House Health Appropriations Blood and blood diseases Cardiovascular and respiratory health Community life and organization Department of Health and Human Services Education programs funding Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Foreign language and bilingual programs Health care coverage and access Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies Higher education Immunology and vaccination Indian social and development programs Infectious and parasitic diseases Marketing and advertising

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 11, 2021 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 11, 2021

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now March 11, 2021

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