HR 8599
Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, the Binational Health Strategies Act of 2020, directs the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission to assess the border region’s response to COVID-19, develop a binational strategic plan for addressing the virus, and create a plan for preparing and responding to future infectious diseases. The Commission is required to share data and coordinate efforts between U.S. and Mexican agencies to ensure effective public health measures are implemented. This legislation aims to strengthen collaboration and preparedness along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Filemon Vela
Raúl M. Grijalva
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