US Congress House Bill 7225 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Intelligence Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires reports to Congress related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) shall report to Congress a classified, intelligence-based assessment on the threat of global pandemic disease, including an assessment of the possible courses of the COVID-19 pandemic in the 18 months following the report. The bill also requires the President to report to Congress on (1) a whole-of-government response to a potential second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and to future pandemics, and (2) a global strategy for mobilizing international institutions to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The reports shall also be publicly available, except that the publicly available ODNI assessment shall be an unclassified version of the classified report given to Congress.

The Global Pandemic NIE Act of 2020

Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]	Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-06-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-06-15	House	Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-06-15	House	Introduced in House

HB7856 (Related) 2020-10-30 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 463.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7225/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7225/BILLS-116hr7225ih.pdf