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Search Results: keywords:"covid-19"

S. RES. 590 — Designating March 15, 2024, as Long COVID Awareness Day.
March 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:244
S. RES. 590 designates March 15, 2024, as "Long COVID Awareness Day" to raise awareness of the condition. The resolution recognizes the challenges faced by patients and their families, commends medical professionals and researchers working on Long COVID, and encourages...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 590 is like a special day to remind everyone about Long COVID, a condition that makes some people sick for a long time after having COVID-19. This day on March 15, 2024, is to help people learn more, thank doctors and scientists, and figure out ways to help those who are sick.
S. RES. 533 — Expressing support for the designation of January 21 through 27, 2024, as National Board Certified Teachers Week.
January 25, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:237
S. RES. 533 expresses the Senate's support for designating January 21 through 27, 2024, as "National Board Certified Teachers Week." This resolution highlights the importance of National Board Certified Teachers who meet rigorous standards and significantly contribute to...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make a special week in January where people celebrate teachers who have worked very hard and passed big tests to be the best at teaching. These teachers help kids learn a lot, especially after the pandemic, and the bill thinks it’s important to support them.
H. R. 7964 — To prohibit the use of Federal funds to establish, implement, or enforce any COVID–19 mask mandate.
April 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:204
H.R. 7964 is a bill introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at prohibiting the use of federal funds to create, implement, or enforce any COVID–19 mask mandates. The bill, also known as the “Defunding Unscientific Mask Mandates Act of 2024,” was introduced by Mr. Ogles and...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7964 is a plan to stop using government money to make people wear masks for COVID-19. This means if there's a rule to wear masks, it can't be paid for with money from the government.
H. R. 783 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permanently extend certain in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation flexibilities established in response to COVID–19, and for other purposes.
January 28, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:947
H.R. 783 aims to change part of the Social Security Act to make permanent the flexibility for in-home cardiopulmonary rehabilitation that was established during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill allows these rehabilitation sessions to be held virtually via telehealth services, using...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 783 wants to make sure that people can keep doing special heart and lung exercises from home using video calls, just like they could during COVID-19, and it asks some rules to be set for doing these exercises safely from home.
S. RES. 605 — Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research and its critical role in improving the dental, oral, and craniofacial health of the United States through research, training, and the dissemination of health information.
March 20, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:299
S. RES. 605 recognizes the 75th anniversary of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and highlights its crucial contributions to dental, oral, and craniofacial health research in the United States. The resolution celebrates NIDCR's role in...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 605 is about celebrating 75 years of a special group that helps people’s teeth and mouths stay healthy by learning new things and sharing that with others. They also helped understand how a virus spreads so dentists can keep everyone safe.
S. 5551 — To extend the statute of limitations for offenses relating to pandemic-era programs to be 10 years.
December 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:497
S. 5551, also known as the “Fraudulent Covid Funds Recovery Act,” proposes to extend the statute of limitations to 10 years for offenses related to programs established during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include programs authorized by laws such as the CARES Act and the...
Simple Explanation
The bill is about waiting up to 10 years to catch and punish people who might have broken the rules while using special money during the COVID-19 pandemic, like helping with extra money programs people got during that time.
H. R. 99 — To require a particular jury instruction in Federal civil actions that include a claim for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID–19.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:306
H.R. 99 proposes specific instructions for juries in federal civil lawsuits seeking damages for negligence connected to the transmission of COVID-19. The bill outlines that the standard for determining negligence should be based on what a reasonable person would do in the...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, they want to tell juries to always think that opening a business during COVID times is okay and not wrong, even if someone gets sick, to make sure businesses aren't blamed just for being open.
S. 68 — To prohibit the suspension of collections on loans made to small businesses related to COVID–19, and for other purposes.
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February 10, 2025
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:119
Words:2,069
The bill, known as the “Complete COVID Collections Act,” aims to prevent the suspension of collecting repayments on loans given to small businesses during COVID-19. It defines key terms related to loan programs and funding provided for COVID-19 relief, extends the authority of the Special...
Simple Explanation
The "Complete COVID Collections Act" is a plan that stops people from being able to pause their payments on loans given to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it also wants to make sure that any money wrongly taken goes back to help pay off the country’s debt.

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