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H.R. 6836 (116th)

Tribal Health Care Protection Fund Act

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Introduced

12 May 2020

Last action

12 May 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Raul Ruiz, Kendra Horn, Denny Heck, Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Derek Kilmer, Paul Cook, Grace Napolitano, Tom O'Halleran, Debra Haaland, Jared Huffman, PETER DEFAZIO, Markwayne Mullin

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Tribal Health Care Protection Fund Act This bill provides additional appropriations for the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund for the Indian Health Service, Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and be reimbursed for certain expenses or lost revenues due to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19). Such funds must be available for, among other things, health care services, medical supplies and equipment (e.g., personal protective equipment and testing supplies), training, and surge capacity.

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Timeline

  1. 12 May 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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