To require any convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response reached by the World Health Assembly to be subject to Senate ratification.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: On May 18, 2020, President Donald Trump sent a letter to World Health Organization (referred to in this Act as WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and requires any World Health Agency convention or agreement or other international instrument resulting from the International Negotiating Body’s final report deemed to be a treaty subject to advice and consent of. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and product standards. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Environment, Foreign Policy, and Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
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 Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings Congress makes the following findings: On May 18, 2020, President Donald Trump sent a letter to World Health Organization (referred to in this Act as WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
- Requires any World Health Agency convention or agreement or other international instrument resulting from the International Negotiating Body’s final report deemed to be a treaty subject to advice and consent of...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: On May 18, 2020, President Donald Trump sent a letter to World Health Organization (referred to in this Act as WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and requires any World Health Agency convention or agreement or other international instrument resulting from the International Negotiating Body’s final report deemed to be a treaty subject to advice and consent of.
Key Policy Areas
Environmental Groups, Environment, Foreign Policy, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings Congress makes the following findings: On May 18, 2020, President Donald Trump sent a letter to World Health Organization (referred to in this Act as WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and requires any World Health Agency convention or agreement or other international instrument resulting from the International Negotiating Body’s final report deemed to be a treaty subject to advice and consent of.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Johnson (for himself, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Braun, …
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