HRES 701 · 113th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an international health crisis and is the largest and most widespread outbreak of the disease ever recorded.

Introduced 2014-07-31· Sponsored by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.(2014-09-08)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an international health crisis and is the largest and most widespread outbreak of the disease ever recorded. Calls on all nations to immediately provide additional resources to help affected nations address current and future public health crises. Requests development of a global health security plan to respond to disease outbreaks. Urges the prioritization of the elimination of Ebola as a public health threat.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican