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H.R. 8200 (116th)

EHDC Act of 2020

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Introduced

11 September 2020

Last action

14 September 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Sponsors

Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

21 July 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Ending Health Disparities During COVID-19 Act of 2020 or the EHDC Act of 2020 This bill expands COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) relief efforts, expands data collection and health literacy, supports research, promotes diversity in the health professional workforce, increases access to telehealth and other health care, and otherwise addresses the health of minority populations and immigrants. For example, the bill provides funding for emergency aid and services, grants to address COVID-19 health inequities, grants to address social determinants of health, and payments for language services. It also expands COVID-19 testing and contact tracing.

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Timeline

  1. 11 September 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Labor, Agriculture, Natural Resources, House Administration, Oversight and Reform, the Budget, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

    Source: Committee

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