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SENATE 290117th CongressReferred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4784-4785)

A resolution encouraging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to review and update its guidance relating to mask wearing in confined places.

Last Action
6/24/2021

Actions

  • 2021-02-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2021-02-08Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-08 (00)

This bill directs the President to designate an employee of the National Security Council to be the permanent coordinator for pandemic prevention and response for the federal government.

The coordinator shall (1) serve as the principal advisor to the President regarding pandemic prevention and response, and (2) lead interagency coordination for such prevention and response.

The coordinator may represent the United States in bilateral and multilateral discussions and agreements on matters relevant to such prevention and response.

Subjects

  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Executive Office of the President
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Federal officials
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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