US Congress House Bill 6836 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides additional appropriations for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for the Indian Health Service, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and be reimbursed for certain expenses or lost revenues due to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). Such funds must be available for, among other things, health care services, medical supplies and equipment (e.g., personal protective equipment and testing supplies), training, and surge capacity.

Tribal Health Care Protection Fund Act

Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]	Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-12	House	Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
2020-05-12	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6836/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6836/BILLS-116hr6836ih.pdf