US HB7686 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to provide full compensation to any essential COVID-19 frontline worker who was seriously injured or died as a result of having COVID-19, and for other purposes.
Title
COVID–19 Essential Workers Compensation Fund Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2020-07-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Cemeteries and funerals
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability assistance
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health personnel
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Transportation employees
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Cemeteries and funerals
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Disability assistance
Economic performance and conditions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health personnel
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Transportation employees
Unemployment
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7686/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7686/BILLS-116hr7686ih.pdf |