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Research and Support for Individuals with Long-Term COVID-19 Symptoms

This act aims to fund research into the long-term symptoms of COVID-19, known as PASC. It includes creating patient registries, studying the healthcare system's response, and educating the public and medical professionals. The goal is to better understand and treat chronic post-COVID conditions, improving access to care and reducing disparities.
Key points
Funding research into long-term COVID-19 symptoms (PASC) for better understanding of the illness.
Creating patient registries for PASC, collecting data on symptoms and treatment effectiveness.
Studying how the healthcare system responds to long-term COVID-19 symptoms, focusing on vulnerable groups.
Educational programs for the public and medical professionals on PASC and related illnesses.
Collecting data on Medicaid and CHIP coverage for PASC treatment to assess care accessibility.
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Print number: 117_HR_2754
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Process start date: 2021-04-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

COVID–19 Long Haulers Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2754.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding research into long-term COVID-19 symptoms (PASC) for better understanding of the illness.
  • Creating patient registries for PASC, collecting data on symptoms and treatment effectiveness.
  • Studying how the healthcare system responds to long-term COVID-19 symptoms, focusing on vulnerable groups.
  • Educational programs for the public and medical professionals on PASC and related illnesses.
  • Collecting data on Medicaid and CHIP coverage for PASC treatment to assess care accessibility.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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