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S. 4539 (116th)

Taxpayer Research and Coronavirus Knowledge Act of 2020

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Introduced

8 September 2020

Last action

8 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Jeff Merkley, Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

Summary

Taxpayer Research and Coronavirus Knowledge Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in coordination with specified federal agencies, to compile a public, searchable database of federal contracts, tax benefits, and other support for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) biomedical research and development, including information regarding the source and amount of such support. HHS must develop the database within one month and periodically update it.

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Timeline

  1. 8 September 2020

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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