US SB3722 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes a bilateral grant program with Israel to develop health technologies, with an emphasis on the use of technology, personalized medicine, and data in relation to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Technologies to be developed through this program include, among others, artificial intelligence, respiratory assist devices, and diagnostic tests. In addition, the program conditions funding on a matching contribution from the government of Israel.
Title
EMPIL-DOC Act Expanding Medical Partnerships with Israel to Lessen Dependence On China Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6829 (Related) 2020-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SB3176 (Related) 2020-06-03 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463.
SB4537 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
SB3176 (Related) 2020-06-03 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463.
SB4537 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Computers and information technology
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Middle East
Computers and information technology
Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Middle East
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3722/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3722/BILLS-116s3722is.pdf |
