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S.571: Public Health Funding Prevents Pandemics Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 3, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Public Health Funding Prevents Pandemics Act This bill increases annual funding for the Prevention and Public Health Fund for FY2022-FY2027. This fund supports prevention, wellness, and public health activities carried out by the Department of Health and Human Services, including researching and tracking public health threats.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 3, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |