HR 8599 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-10-16· Sponsored by Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-10-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020 This bill requires the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission to (1) report on the border area's response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in both the United States and Mexico, (2) submit a binational strategic plan with respect to COVID-19, and (3) submit a plan to prepare and respond to future infectious diseases within the border area.…

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Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats