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        <fullName>Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Set Testing and Objectives Plan for COVID-19 Act or the STOP COVID-19 Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a temporary grant program for local governments that have health departments to carry out testing, contact tracing, and other activities to reduce the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). HHS may use unobligated funds from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for these grants.</p>]]></text>
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