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- H.R.1400
H.R.1400: COVID–19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 26, 2021
Bill Summary
COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to raise awareness about COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and promote vaccination among racial and ethnic minority groups and other populations that have experienced health disparities related to the disease. The CDC must conduct, subject to available funding, a public awareness campaign that targets those...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 27, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 26, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 26, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) |