H.R. 6618 · 116th Congress

Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies Act of 2020

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jason Crow
Introduced
2020-04-24
Latest action
2020-04-24 · Introduced in House

Summary

Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies Act of 2020 or the TRIAGE Act of 2020

This bill (1) directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a database to facilitate the provision of health care services by volunteers during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency, and (2) authorizes HHS to award grants to states to expedite the reactivation of expired health care licenses of health care professionals who volunteer during the emergency.