HR-7077 : Still Just a Bill


Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act

This bill provides funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants to nongovernmental entities for programs to reduce or eliminate disparities related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Eligible entities must have experience working to address issues related to health equity among those disproportionally impacted by adverse health outcomes. Grant funds may be used to improve access to testing, treatment, and other services with respect to COVID-19 and for other purposes.


Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-06-01IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2020-06-01IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
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  • Aging
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Community life and organization
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Foreign language and bilingual programs
  • Health care costs and insurance
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health care quality
  • Health personnel
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Immigrant health and welfare
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Medical tests and diagnostic methods
  • Minority health
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
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