H.R.5710: Ebola Emergency Response Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced Nov. 14, 2014
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2014

Bill Summary

Ebola Emergency Response Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that: the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa poses severe health, economic, and security threats to the affected countries, the United States, and the broader international community; and the whole-of-government response taken by the United States provides capabilities critical to helping contain Ebola in West Africa; yet the United States alone will not succeed in containing...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.5710.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.5710.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 20, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Nov. 20, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov. 14, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov. 14, 2014

Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

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