HR 173 · 117th Congress · Health

COVID–19 Prevention and Awareness Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]· House

Bill Progress

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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 Subcommittee on Health.(2021-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] COVID-19 Prevention and Awareness Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award various grants to federally qualified health centers and other organizations to prevent, treat, and raise awareness of certain diseases or conditions, such as asthma or cancer, that increase the risk of mortality from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]NY
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]TX
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN