United States · Bill · S
S. 4708 (116th)
Pandemic Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Act of 2020
Introduced
24 September 2020
Last action
24 September 2020 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Pandemic Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Act of 2020 This bill establishes in the legislative branch the Pandemic Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Commission to make recommendations and propose legislation for modification, consolidation, harmonization, or repeal of regulations to reduce compliance costs, encourage growth and innovation, improve competitiveness, and protect public safety. The commission must give priority to regulations (1) the repeal or modification of which may assist recovery or response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic and future pandemics, (2) that impose disproportionately high costs on a small entity, (3) that create substantial recurring paperwork burdens or transaction costs, or (4) that could be made more effective while reducing regulatory costs. The bill sets forth reporting requirements for the commission and procedures for congressional consideration of commission reports, recommendations, and proposed legislation.
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Timeline
24 September 2020
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 September 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 September 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4708
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/4708
- us · 116-s-4708 · source updated 6 December 2025