US HB5046 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-08-17 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 to impose sanctions against governments of foreign states that engage in an act or acts of gross negligence with respect to state owned, operated, or directed chemical or biological programs.

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Title

Holding Countries Accountable for Negligent Chemical and Biological Programs Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-08-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-08-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB4792 (Related) 2021-09-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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