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COVID-19 Pandemic Commission: Analysis and Future Recommendations

This act establishes an independent commission to examine the United States' preparedness for and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to learn from past experiences and better prepare the nation for future health threats, directly impacting citizens' safety and well-being. The commission will also investigate the pandemic's impact on various social groups and the economy.
Key points
Establishment of an independent commission to investigate the causes and course of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.
Analysis of the nation's readiness and government response to the pandemic, including medical, logistical, and communication issues.
Development of recommendations to improve the ability of government and the private sector to prevent, detect, and respond to future epidemics.
Investigation of the pandemic's impact on various communities, including underserved populations, and on the economy.
The commission will have broad powers to gather information and subpoena witnesses, and its reports will be publicly available.
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Additional Information
National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021
Print number: HR 1306
Sponsor: Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
Process start date: 2021-02-24