Rep. Vela Issues Statement on Coronavirus Preparedness & Response Supplemental Appropriations Act
March 06, 2020
March 06, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Texas, issued the following statement on March 5:
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act. This bill provides $8.3 billion in emergency funding for federal agencies to effectively respond to the growing number of coronavirus cases. These funds will help in the development and manufacturing of a vaccine, and assist state and local health agencie . . .
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act. This bill provides $8.3 billion in emergency funding for federal agencies to effectively respond to the growing number of coronavirus cases. These funds will help in the development and manufacturing of a vaccine, and assist state and local health agencie . . .