Infectious And Parasitic Diseases

Federal
US Congress 117th Congress

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. [S.3440] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Defense ] [National Security ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the Federal Government from limiting State access to key therapies, such as monoclonal antibodies, and from prioritizing Federal contracts over State contracts relating to purchasing supplies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 01/04/2022

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National Critical Capabilities Defense Act of 2021 [HB-6329] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Trade ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Economic Development ]
To require reviews of United States investment in foreign countries that may threaten national critical capabilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky Introduced In House on 12/20/2021

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COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Consolidation Act of 2021 [S.3437] [Finance ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to extend certain COVID-19 bankruptcy relief provisions through March 27, 2022.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Received In The House. on 12/20/2021

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Answer COVID FOIAs Now Act [HB-6321] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ] [Funding ]
To require the head of each Federal agency, within 100 calendar days, to complete all pending Freedom of Information Act requests related to a drug or medical device to prevent, diagnose, mitigate, or treat COVID-19, gain-of-function or potential pandemic pathogen research, or a policy, rule, or standard requiring COVID-19 vaccination of individuals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Introduced In House on 12/16/2021

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National Biosecurity Improvement Act of 2021 [S.3414] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Science ]
A bill to require the Government Accountability Office to evaluate the policies and actions of the National Institutes of Health with respect to research involving the enhancement of potential pandemic pathogens and related activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/16/2021

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Neuroscience Center of Excellence Act of 2021 [S.3427] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Neuroscience Center of Excellence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan M. Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure: Cr S9263-9264) on 12/16/2021

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Preventing Mandates on Toddlers Act [S.3412] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to COVID-19 vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger F. Wicker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text: Cr S9263) on 12/16/2021

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Preventing Mandates on Toddlers Act [HB-6312] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to COVID-19 vaccine and mask requirements for Head Start programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick W. Allen Introduced In House on 12/16/2021

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Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act [S.3402] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Recreation ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, and the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to prohibit medical discrimination relating to applications for commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, and to clarify the status of the holders of commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger W. Marshall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 12/15/2021

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Calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize children, including the efforts of UNICEF, in COVID-19 rebuilding efforts. [HR-853] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [International ] [Public Health ]
Calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize children, including the efforts of UNICEF, in COVID-19 rebuilding efforts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian K. Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On International Development, International Organizations And Global Corporate Social Impact. on 02/22/2022

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End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022 [S.3386] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [International ]
A bill to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward J. Markey Committee On Foreign Relations. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 12/07/2022

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Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022 [HB-6279] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To authorize a study on certain exemptions for treatment of opioid use disorder through opioid treatment programs during the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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To prohibit the use of Federal funds to administer a COVID-19 vaccine to officers and employees of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or certain Department of the Interior officers and employees or require that such officers and employees receive such a vaccine as a condition of employment. [HB-6275] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Immigration ] [Funding ]
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to administer a COVID-19 vaccine to officers and employees of the U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or certain Department of the Interior officers and employees or require that such officers and employees receive such a vaccine as a condition of employment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nancy Mace Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022

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Protecting Guides and Outfitters from Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates in the Great Outdoors Act [HB-6263] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Healthcare ] [Small Business ] [Public Health ] [Recreation ]
To amend title 54, United States Code, and the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to prohibit medical discrimination relating to applications for commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, and to clarify the status of the holders of commercial use authorizations and special recreation permits, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart Referred To The Subcommittee On Conservation And Forestry. on 01/24/2022

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COVID–19 Vaccine Accountability Act [HB-6282] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate immunity for manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Perry Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 12/15/2021

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Protect Black Women and Girls Act of 2021 [HB-6268] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Criminal Justice ] [Economic Development ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice and civil rights, to promote community-based methods for mitigating and addressing harm and ensuring accountability, and to study societal effects on Black women and girls, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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SAFER Travel Act Saving Americans From Executive Reach in Travel Act [HB-6257] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ]
To prohibit the Federal Government from imposing a vaccine mandate on individuals traveling on public or private transportation for hire within the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 12/15/2021

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To establish certain protections for members of the Armed Forces who refuse to receive vaccinations against COVID-19. [HB-6288] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
To establish certain protections for members of the Armed Forces who refuse to receive vaccinations against COVID-19.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Introduced In House on 12/14/2021

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Protecting America’s Meatpacking Workers Act of 2021 [HB-6250] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Food ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Public Safety ]
To improve protections for meatpacking workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Livestock And Foreign Agriculture. on 01/04/2022

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A bill to delay the implementation of a rule relating to the importation of sheep and goats and products derived from sheep and goats, and for other purposes. [S.3354] [Agriculture ] [Trade ] [Animals ] [Food ]
A bill to delay the implementation of a rule relating to the importation of sheep and goats and products derived from sheep and goats, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 12/09/2021

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