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Cure the Coronavirus Act

H.R. 6019 · 116th Congress · Feb 28, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for coronavirus.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Cure the Coronavirus Act”.

2. Expanding tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage treatments for coronavirus

Section 524(a)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360n(a)(3)) is amended—
(1)
by redesignating subparagraph (S) as subparagraph (T); and
(2)
by inserting after subparagraph (R) the following:

“(S) The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID–19).”