Supporting an international investigation into the handling by the Government of the People's Republic of China of COVID-19 and the impact thereof on the people of the United States and other nations.

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Bill Number

HRES 909

Introduced

Mar 25, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.

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Asia Cardiovascular and respiratory health China Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Emergency medical services and trauma care Government liability Government studies and investigations Health programs administration and funding Infectious and parasitic diseases International Affairs International organizations and cooperation World health

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Summary

This resolution condemns the Chinese government's decision to hide the emergence and spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) within China. It also calls for an investigation by public health officials from the United States and other affected countries into how China's actions contributed to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

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Apr 3, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Mar 25, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 25, 2020

Introduced in House

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