US HB7728 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on July 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish presumptions of service-connection for members of the Armed Forces who contract COVID-19 under certain circumstances, and for other purposes.
Title
COVID–19 Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers, the Reserve Components, and their Survivors Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS] |
Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-10-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
2020-07-22 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. |
2020-07-22 | House | Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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. |
2020-07-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4320 (Related) 2020-07-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
SB4287 (Same As) 2020-07-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB4287 (Same As) 2020-07-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Disability assistance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Disability assistance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7728/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7728/BILLS-116hr7728ih.pdf |