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PANDEMIC Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6427| House 
| Updated: 4/3/2020
Fred Keller

Fred Keller

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (20)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Pausing All New Detention and Ending Movement of Inmates for Coronavirus Act of 2020 or the PANDEMIC Act of 2020 This bill limits the transfer of prisoners between facilities during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The Bureau of Prisons may take actions as necessary to expand capacity in any correctional facility.
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Timeline
Apr 3, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 3, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 3, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 3, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Correctional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careState and local government operations

PANDEMIC Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-6427| House 
| Updated: 4/3/2020
Pausing All New Detention and Ending Movement of Inmates for Coronavirus Act of 2020 or the PANDEMIC Act of 2020 This bill limits the transfer of prisoners between facilities during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The Bureau of Prisons may take actions as necessary to expand capacity in any correctional facility.
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Timeline
Apr 3, 2020
Introduced in House
Apr 3, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 3, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • April 3, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Fred Keller

Fred Keller

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (20)
Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Kendra S. Horn (Democratic)Bill Johnson (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careState and local government operations