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HR 726 United States House · 117th Congress

COVID–19 Testing, Reaching, And Contacting Everyone (TRACE) Act

Summary
COVID-19 Testing, Reaching, And Contacting Everyone (TRACE) Act This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to award grants for testing, contact tracing, monitoring, and other activities to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Entities eligible for these grants include certain clinics and hospitals, nonprofits, and schools.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes CDC grants for COVID-19 testing/contact tracing, funding clinics/hospitals to strengthen public health response and healthcare access.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 2, 2021 Last action Feb 3, 2021
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Committee
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Feb 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Feb 2, 2021
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 34 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Bobby L. Rush
Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
IL
1
Co
Photo of Albio Sires
Albio Sires
DDemocratic
NJ
8
Co
Photo of André Carson
André Carson
DDemocratic
IN
7
Co
Photo of Barbara Lee
Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
CA
12
Co
Photo of Bennie G. Thompson
Bennie G. Thompson
DDemocratic
MS
2
Co
Photo of Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
MN
4
Co
Photo of Danny K. Davis
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
IL
7
Co
Photo of David N. Cicilline
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
RI
1
Co
Photo of Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
FL
25
Co
Photo of Diana DeGette
Diana DeGette
DDemocratic
CO
1
Co
Photo of Donald M. Payne, Jr.
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
NJ
10