To require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID–19, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides sense of congress It is the sense of Congress that— identifying the origin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) is critical for preventing a similar pandemic from occurring in the future and requires declassification of information related to the origin of COVID–19. It relies on appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Regulated Industries, Healthcare, and Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides sense of congress It is the sense of Congress that— identifying the origin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) is critical for preventing a similar pandemic from occurring in the future.
- Requires declassification of information related to the origin of COVID–19.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides sense of congress It is the sense of Congress that— identifying the origin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) is critical for preventing a similar pandemic from occurring in the future and requires declassification of information related to the origin of COVID–19.
Key Policy Areas
Regulated Industries, Healthcare, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
The bill provides sense of congress It is the sense of Congress that— identifying the origin of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19) is critical for preventing a similar pandemic from occurring in the future and requires declassification of information related to the origin of COVID–19.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Gallagher (for himself, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Rutherford, …
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