US HB8307 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on September 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires that a specified Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) policy relating to public assistance remain in effect to provide cloth facial coverings to public schools (kindergarten through 12th grade) that provide in-person learning during the coronavirus emergency period. The coronavirus emergency period is the period beginning on March 13, 2020, and ending on the later of (1) the last day on which a presidential declaration of emergency under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) is in effect, or (2) the last day on which a presidential declaration of national emergency under the National Emergencies Act with respect to the coronavirus is in effect.
Title
Masks for Students Act
Sponsors
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] |
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] |
Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-18 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. |
2020-09-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
2020-09-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Emergency management
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Child health
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Emergency management
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8307/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8307/BILLS-116hr8307ih.pdf |