US Congress House Bill 6334 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-3)
Status: Engrossed on November 30 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-30 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Authorizes the United States to participate in the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), 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 submit a report outlining (1) planned U.S. contributions to, and participation in, CEPI; (2) the manner and extent to which the United States shall participate in the governance of CEPI; and (3) how participation in CEPI supports U.S. government strategies and programs in health security and biodefense.

Securing America From Epidemics Act

Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]	Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]
Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-11-30	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2020-11-18	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-11-18	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5880-5881)
2020-11-18	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6334.
2020-11-18	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5880-5882)
2020-11-18	House	Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-07-29	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2020-07-29	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-04-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
2020-03-23	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2020-03-23	House	Introduced in House

HB6800 (Related) 2020-07-23 - Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
HR967 (Similar To) 2020-05-15 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6334/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6334/BILLS-116hr6334ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6334/BILLS-116hr6334eh.pdf