US HB7983 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on August 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-07 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-07 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshal Service, and state and local correctional facilities to publish on their websites and report to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention certain data on COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) cases and outcomes.
Title
COVID–19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] |
| Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-07 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2020-08-07 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2020-08-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4536 (Same As) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7983/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7983/BILLS-116hr7983ih.pdf |
