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Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021

Introduced: July 29, 2021 Introduced by: Crenshaw, Dan Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 29, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on public health messaging and other recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report must specifically address (1) the data used to make recommendations, (2) the effect of inconsistent messaging on the public's trust in the CDC and willingness to follow its vaccine and other COVID-19 guidance, and (3) the degree to which outside entities influenced CDC recommendations.

What's happening now July 30, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4808: Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4808/
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"H.R. 4808: Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4808/.
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H.R. 4808, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4808/.
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