Global Hope Act of 2019
Latest action · Jan 30, 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 6, 2019
- Passed HouseJan 28, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Global Hope Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of State to work with the private sector, the United Nations, and other relevant multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 6, 2019 to Jan 28, 2020; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Dec 6, 2019 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Dec 12, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Dec 17, 2019 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Dec 17, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Dec 18, 2019 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Dec 18, 2019 | |
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| R-NY | Lee M. Zeldin | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Jan 24, 2020 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Dec 6, 2019Markup Dec 18, 2019 |
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Jan 31, 2020 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 30, 2020Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Jan 28, 2020Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jan 28, 2020Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H588-590)
- Jan 28, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5338.
- Jan 28, 2020Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H588-589)
- Jan 28, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 18, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Dec 18, 2019Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 6, 2019Introduced in House
- Dec 6, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H588–H590Text printed H588 | Dean Phillips D-MN, Jackie Speier D-CA, Michael T. McCaul R-TX | Jan 28, 2020 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jan 23, 2020H.R. 5338, Global Hope Act of 2019As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on December 18, 2019
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 195, December 6, 2019, page H9347.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 116-88 | MARKUP OF H.R. 3373, H.R. 5038, S. 1340, H.R. 4864, H.R. 4508, H. Res. 752, H.R. 2343, H. Res. 754, H.R. 630, H.R. 3843, H.R. 2529, H.R. 2444, H.R. 4331, and H.R. 3571260 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Dec 18, 2019 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the Secretary of State to pursue public-private partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, research partnerships, and coordination with international and multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Global Hope Act of 2019
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Global Hope Act of 2019
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Global Hope Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Cancer
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International Affairs
- International organizations and cooperation
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Multilateral development programs
- Public-private cooperation
- Research administration and funding
- World health
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 30, 2020Referred in Senate
- Jan 28, 2020Engrossed in House
- Dec 6, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
