3.0.0 7026 2023-01-11T13:42:49Z 2023-01-11T13:42:49Z House HR 2020-05-27 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 99 (Wednesday, May 27, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. DeGETTE:H.R. 7026.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H2321]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-27T14:01:50Z 2020-05-27 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-05-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-05-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 N B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 2020-05-27 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2020-07-31 False B001284 Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5] Susan Brooks R IN W. 5 2020-07-31 False Health Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Health technology, devices, supplies Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical tests and diagnostic methods Rural conditions and development State and local government operations Health 00 2020-05-27 Introduced in House 2020-06-26T20:14:23Z Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020

This bill establishes a grant program for hospitals, primary care facilities, and other health care providers to purchase equipment and related materials to increase access to same-day diagnostic testing in point-of-care settings. In awarding these grants, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must prioritize recipients that provide services to medically underserved populations in rural areas.

]]> Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020 Display Title Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for acquiring equipment and supplies capable of performing same-day clinical laboratory diagnostic testing in a point-of-care setting, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7026ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7026ih.xml 2020-05-27 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.