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H.R.391: Global Health Security Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (71 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - July 12, 2021
- Engrossed in House - June 28, 2021
- Introduced in House - Jan. 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Global Health Security Act of 2021 This bill directs the United States to implement a strategy to strengthen global health security, including by requiring the President to create the Global Health Security Agenda Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health Security Agenda. The agenda is an initiative launched by nearly 30 nations to address global infectious disease threats. The council's responsibilities include (1) providing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 12, 2021 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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June 28, 2021 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 28, 2021 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 307 - 112 (Roll no. 188). (text: CR H3165-3169)
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June 28, 2021 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3224-3225)
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June 28, 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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June 28, 2021 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 391.
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June 28, 2021 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3165-3171)
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June 28, 2021 |
Mr. Meeks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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March 25, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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March 25, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Jan. 21, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Jan. 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |