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Research on COVID-19's Impact on Cognitive Functions

This act aims to support research into the long-term effects of COVID-19 on memory and thinking, including in children. This will help citizens better understand and potentially treat cognitive issues after illness, improving the quality of life for many.
Key points
Research Funding: The National Science Foundation will receive funds for research on the impact of COVID-19 on cognitive functions, including in children and adolescents.
Understanding the Problem: Research will help understand why COVID-19 affects thinking and memory, and how long these problems can persist.
Report and Recommendations: The National Academies will conduct a study and prepare a report with recommendations for future actions and research coordination.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-07-27
For 350
Against 69
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7180
Sponsor: Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16]
Process start date: 2022-03-21
Voting date: 2022-07-27
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 391
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7180.

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 2022-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Research Funding: The National Science Foundation will receive funds for research on the impact of COVID-19 on cognitive functions, including in children and adolescents.
  • Understanding the Problem: Research will help understand why COVID-19 affects thinking and memory, and how long these problems can persist.
  • Report and Recommendations: The National Academies will conduct a study and prepare a report with recommendations for future actions and research coordination.
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

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gonzalez, Anthony [R-OH-16].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 69 (Roll no. 391). (text: CR H7101)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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