Senate HELP Committee Hearing – COVID-19: Update on Progress Toward Safely Getting Back to Work and Back to School
United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
10:00 a.m. ET
G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building
On Tuesday, June 30, 2020, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee will hold a hearing on the federal government’s ongoing response to COVID-19. The hearing is an opportunity for senators to hear an update from officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), about the progress federal, state and local governments are making to help Americans go back to work and back to school in the fall as safely as possible.
Witnesses:
- Dr. Anthony Fauci — NIH
- Dr. Robert Redfield — CDC
- Dr. Brett Giroir — HHS
- Dr. Stephen Hahn — FDA
Please be advised: The committee is working with the Sergeant at Arms, Rules Committee, Office of Attending Physician and Press Galleries on health and safety protocols. In an effort to maintain social distancing protocols in the hearing room, only senators, witnesses and limited staff will be permitted to enter the hearing room. Arrangements are being made for press coverage of the hearing and more information will be available at a later time. The hearing will be simulcast on the committee website for the public and members of the press.