US HB3085 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 39-1)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Pending: House Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Pending: House Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the U.S. Agency for International Development to immediately provide assistance to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and other vulnerable countries to combat the Ebola outbreak that began in August 2018. In November 2018, the President restricted all non-humanitarian and non-trade-related aid to the DRC due to concerns that the country is not taking sufficient steps to combat human trafficking.
Title
Ebola Eradication Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations. |
| 2019-06-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-06-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1340 (Same As) 2019-09-24 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Africa
Congressional oversight
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Foreign aid and international relief
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International affairs
World health
Congressional oversight
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Foreign aid and international relief
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International affairs
World health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3085/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3085/BILLS-116hr3085ih.pdf |
