US SB3738 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to share information on a public website about tests to diagnose COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) or detect the virus that causes the disease. The website must include, among other information, a list of testing sites and the number and type of diagnostic tests available for use in each state, territory, or tribe.
Title
COVID–19 Testing Inventory Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] |
Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-05-14 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6901 (Related) 2020-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Manufacturing
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government information and archives
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Manufacturing
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3738/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3738/BILLS-116s3738is.pdf |