{"id":12061,"date":"2020-06-04T19:55:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T19:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hsli.org\/?p=12061"},"modified":"2020-06-04T19:55:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T19:55:28","slug":"12061","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/12061\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative News, 06\/04\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Federal news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlanet.org\/p\/cm\/ld\/fid=1122&amp;&amp;blogaid=2970\">MLA and AAHSL recommend FY21 NLM Funding of at least $479.7 million<\/a> [MLA Connect, 5\/29\/20]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/501158-trump-administration-requiring-labs-to-report-racial-ethnic-information-from\">Trump administration requiring labs to report racial, ethnic information from COVID-19 test results<\/a> [The Hill, 6\/4\/20]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/2020\/06\/03\/top-health-lawmakers-push-hhs-on-covid-19-medicaid-payments\/\">Top health lawmakers push HHS on COVID-19 Medicaid payments<\/a> [Roll Call, 6\/3\/20]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blogs\/the-scoop\/heroes-act-stalls-in-senate\/\">HEROES Act Stalls in Senate<\/a> [American Libraries, 5\/22\/20]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2020\/05\/will-trump-white-house-tear-down-journal-paywalls-many-anxiously-await-decision\">Will Trump White House tear down journal paywalls? Many anxiously await a decision<\/a> [Science, 5\/21\/20]<\/p>\n<p><strong>State news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Illinois legislature was back in session and worked on a number of issues.\u00a0 They have passed a budget (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/billstatus.asp?DocNum=0264&amp;GAID=15&amp;GA=101&amp;DocTypeID=SB&amp;LegID=116191&amp;SessionID=109&amp;SpecSess=1\">SB0264<\/a>).\u00a0 They are also looking at a number of bills that are prompted by COVID-19, including some related to the unemployment benefits system, emergency management, price gouging, etc.\u00a0 To scan a listing of recent activity, you can visit Legiscan (<a href=\"https:\/\/legiscan.com\/IL\/legislation\">results of an Illinois search here<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal news MLA and AAHSL recommend FY21 NLM Funding of at least $479.7 million [MLA Connect, 5\/29\/20] Trump administration requiring labs to report racial, ethnic information from COVID-19 test results [The Hill, 6\/4\/20] Top health lawmakers push HHS on COVID-19 Medicaid payments [Roll Call, 6\/3\/20] HEROES Act Stalls in Senate [American Libraries, 5\/22\/20] Will Trump&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}