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H.R.2118: Securing America From Epidemics Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 21, 2021
- Engrossed in House - July 20, 2021
- Introduced in House - March 23, 2021
Bill Summary
Securing America From Epidemics Act This bill authorizes the United States to participate in the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, an alliance of countries and private partners whose mission is to finance and coordinate the development of vaccines for high-priority, epidemic-potential threats. The President must report on certain matters concerning U.S. participation in coalition activities, including how this participation...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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July 21, 2021 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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July 20, 2021 |
Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3721)
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July 20, 2021 |
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 2118 are considered vacated.
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July 19, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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July 19, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3654-3655; text: CR H3652-3653)
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July 19, 2021 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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July 19, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2118.
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July 19, 2021 |
Ms. Houlahan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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March 25, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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March 25, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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March 23, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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March 23, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Ami Bera (D-Calif.) |