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S.1976: Nullifying Opportunities for Variants to Infect and Decimate Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Nullifying Opportunities for Variants to Infect and Decimate Act or the NOVID Act This bill establishes the Pandemic Preparedness and Response Program to coordinate and carry out the U.S. government's global health response to COVID-19, its variants, and other pathogens with pandemic potential. As part of the program, the bill requires, within 30 days, the development of a comprehensive strategy to end the COVID-19 pandemic. The strategy must...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 8, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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June 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |