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- H.R.747
H.R.747: Access to TESTs Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (5 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Access to Technology and Equipment for Same-day Tests Act or the Access to TESTs Act This bill establishes grant programs to increase access to diagnostic tests. Specifically, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) must award grants to hospitals, primary care facilities, and other health care providers to buy equipment and supplies to increase access to same-day diagnostic testing in point-of-care settings. The CDC must also...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 3, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) |