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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 6871 (Introduced in House) — To create a Coronavirus Containment Corps, and for other purposes. · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents; definitions

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This Act may be cited as the . Coronavirus Containment Corps Act The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents; definitions. Sec. 2. Nationwide contact tracing strategy. Sec. 3. Grants to public health departments. Sec. 4. Awards to Tribes and Tribal organizations. Sec. 5. Reporting by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sec. 6. Grants to State and Tribal workforce agencies. Sec. 7. GAO study. Sec. 8. Application of the Service Contract Act to contracts and grants.
Sec. 9. Rule of construction. In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives; the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. The term COVID–19 public health emergency means— the public health emergency declared by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247d ) on January 31, 2020, as a result of confirmed cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019–nCoV) and any successor to such declaration; or the national emergency declared by the President under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) on March 13, 2020, as a result of the COVID–19 outbreak.
The term State includes any of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The terms Indian Tribe and Tribal organization have the meanings given to the terms Indian Tribe and tribal organization , respectively, in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ).
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