| Bill | HR 8061 |
|---|---|
| Type of Legislation | House Bill |
| Congress | 116 |
| Status | Archived — 116th Congress concluded |
| Source | View original on Congress.gov |
Geographic Scope
National
Description
Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020
This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to award grants to governmental health departments to increase rates of recommended immunizations during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The CDC must also develop, in consultation with specified entities, guidance for health care providers on counseling patients about COVID-19 vaccines.
Bill Title
Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020
Linked Goals
Steps
- 2020-08-14: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2020-08-14: Introduced in House
- 2020-08-14: Introduced in House
Projected Outcome
A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.