H.R. 4808 · 117th Congress
Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dan Crenshaw
- Introduced
- 2021-07-29
- Latest action
- 2021-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
Restore Public Health Institution Trust Act of 2021
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on public health messaging and other recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report must specifically address (1) the data used to make recommendations, (2) the effect of inconsistent messaging on the public's trust in the CDC and willingness to follow its vaccine and other COVID-19 guidance, and (3) the degree to which outside entities influenced CDC recommendations.