H.RES.815: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that governments should assure that all travelers departing for or returning from a destination where mosquito transmission of the Zika Virus is occurring will be informed of symptoms of the Zika Virus,

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  • Introduced July 8, 2016
  • Latest Major Action July 8, 2016

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Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that governments should: assure that travelers are informed about the mosquito transmission of the Zika virus, assure that athletes traveling to the 2016 Olympics in Brazil are informed about the presence of the Zika virus and that Brazil has taken appropriate protective measures, urge travelers to take steps to reduce the chances of contracting the illness, and urge travelers returning...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
July 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
July 8, 2016

Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

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