116-hr-7026116th Congress

Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020

Sponsored By: Representative DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

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Summary

Rapid Testing for Communities Act of 2020 This bill establishes a grant program for hospitals, primary care facilities, and other health care providers to purchase equipment and related materials to increase access to same-day diagnostic testing in point-of-care settings. In awarding these grants, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must prioritize recipients that provide services to medically underserved populations in rural areas.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]

CO • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 5/27/2020

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/31/2020

  • Rep. Brooks, Susan W. [R-IN-5]

    IN • R

    Sponsored 7/31/2020

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