A bill to prevent States from using or distributing resources during the COVID-19 national emergency in accordance with a State policy that discriminates on the basis of disability, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · May 5, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Ending Qualifications that are Unjust for Access to Lifesaving Care Act or the EQUAL Care Act
This bill prohibits a state from receiving resources or supplies from specified sources, including the Strategic National Stockpile, during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency if the state has a policy for the distribution or use of such resources or supplies that discriminates on the basis of disability.
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