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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Impact Act

USA117th CongressS-3364| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Impact Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to contract with the National Academy of Sciences for a study on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmission in schools and day cares. In particular, the study must evaluate the impact of RSV on the economy, including through parents' absences from work. RSV is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms although it may be more serious for infants, older adults, and other vulnerable populations.
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Timeline
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Impact Act

USA117th CongressS-3364| Senate 
| Updated: 12/9/2021
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Impact Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to contract with the National Academy of Sciences for a study on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmission in schools and day cares. In particular, the study must evaluate the impact of RSV on the economy, including through parents' absences from work. RSV is a common respiratory virus that typically causes mild, cold-like symptoms although it may be more serious for infants, older adults, and other vulnerable populations.
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Timeline
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted