S-3595 : Still Just a Bill

Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act

This bill requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in consultation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to conduct a longitudinal study on the health impacts of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The NIH must provide public summaries of findings on specified timelines.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-05-04IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Senate
2020-05-04IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
See Subjects
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Child health
  • Drug therapy
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Government information and archives
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Immunology and vaccination
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Medical research
  • Mental health
  • Public-private cooperation
  • Research administration and funding

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