HR 2166 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Global Health Security Act of 2020

Introduced 2019-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.(2020-09-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Global Health Security Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to create the Global Health Security Agenda Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health Security Agenda, an initiative launched by nearly 30 nations to address global infectious disease threats. The council's responsibilities include (1) providing policy recommendations on agenda-related goals, objectives, and implementation; (2) helping federal agencies with implementation; and (3) reviewing the progress and challenges in achieving U.S. commitments, including assistance to help other countries meet agenda targets. The bill also directs the federal agencies involved with the agenda to prioritize its implementation and to take certain steps to achieve that goal.…

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H.R. 2166, Global Health Security Act of 2020

Mar 10, 2020

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 4, 2020

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans