House Approves $8.3 Billion In Emergency Funding Amid Coronavirus

The transcript discusses a congressional vote on an $8.3 billion measure to combat the coronavirus. The funding is allocated for vaccine research, public health, pharmaceuticals, and international health systems. The measure is expected to pass the Senate and be signed by President Trump. As of the report, there are 11 deaths and over 150 cases in the US.

What was the outcome of the congressional vote on the coronavirus funding measure?

• It was passed with a tie vote.

• It was postponed for further discussion.

• It was approved with a large majority.

• It was rejected by a narrow margin.

Which sector received the largest portion of the $8.3 billion funding?

• Research and development of vaccines

• Public health funding

• Pharmaceuticals and medical supplies

• Overseas health systems

How much funding is allocated for public health at state and local levels?

• $3 billion

• $2 billion

• $1 billion

• $435 million

What is the next step for the funding measure after passing the Senate?

• It will be sent back to the House for amendments.

• It will be implemented immediately.

• It will be signed by the President.

• It will be reviewed by the Supreme Court.

As of the report, how many coronavirus cases were confirmed in the US?

• Over 200 cases

• Exactly 150 cases

• Less than 100 cases

• More than 150 cases