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Recognizing the benefits of vitamin D intake for preventing respiratory infection and COVID-19 complications, and to encourage the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration to issue guidance on vitamin D intake for elderly and immunocompromised individuals during the coronavirus pandemic.
Introduced: February 11, 2021
Introduced by:
Grothman, Glenn
Republican
· Wisconsin
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Feb 12, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes the benefits of vitamin D to the immune system and the correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and poor COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outcomes. It also encourages federal agencies to issue guidance on vitamin D intake during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1