H.R. 8599 · 116th Congress
Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Veronica Escobar
- Introduced
- 2020-10-16
- Latest action
- 2020-10-16 · Introduced in House
Summary
Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020
This bill requires the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission to (1) report on the border area's response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in both the United States and Mexico, (2) submit a binational strategic plan with respect to COVID-19, and (3) submit a plan to prepare and respond to future infectious diseases within the border area.