US HCR97 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 83-0)
Status: Introduced on April 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

This concurrent resolution establishes the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus to investigate and report to Congress and the executive branch, including recommendations on the origins and causes of the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19); certain coronavirus-related policies, decisions, and activities by the government of China; accountability for policies, decisions, and activities related to influencing the World Health Organization's response to the coronavirus outbreak; vulnerabilities in the U.S. domestic and global supply chain to combat a global pandemic due to reliance on Chinese manufacturing; information related to lessons learned from China's handling of the coronavirus; and actions the federal government should take in response to China's handling of the coronavirus.

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Title

Establishing the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.

Sponsors

Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA]Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL]Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH]
Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI]Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL]Rep. Jody Arrington [R-TX]Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]
Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI]Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]Rep. Denver Riggleman [R-VA]Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]
Rep. David Roe [R-TN]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]
Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH]Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL]Rep. Liz Cheney [R-WY]Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. David Kustoff [R-TN]Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]
Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ]
Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX]Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]
Rep. James Hagedorn [R-MN]Rep. Michael Guest [R-MS]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Tim Burchett [R-TN]Rep. John Joyce [R-PA]Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]
Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA]
Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]
Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC]Rep. Steve Watkins [R-KS]Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]Rep. Greg Gianforte [R-MT]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. Mark Green [R-TN]Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Debbie Lesko [R-AZ]Rep. Bruce Westerman [R-AR]Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]
Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA]
Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL]Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]Rep. William Timmons [R-SC]Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]
Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Rules.
2020-04-17HouseIntroduced in House

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