Ebola Eradication Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1340| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2019
Robert Menendez
Democratic Senator
New Jersey
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Ebola Eradication Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to immediately assist in efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DPRC), South Sudan, and Burundi to combat the Ebola outbreak that began in August 2018. The bill also directs the USAID to report to Congress on its efforts in the eastern part of the DPRC and on proposed additional legal authorities needed to improve such efforts.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-3085Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5633)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5633)
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5632-5633)
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
International Affairs
AfricaCongressional oversightDemocratic Republic of the CongoForeign aid and international reliefInfectious and parasitic diseasesWorld health
Ebola Eradication Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-1340| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2019
Ebola Eradication Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to immediately assist in efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DPRC), South Sudan, and Burundi to combat the Ebola outbreak that began in August 2018. The bill also directs the USAID to report to Congress on its efforts in the eastern part of the DPRC and on proposed additional legal authorities needed to improve such efforts.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-3085Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5633)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5633)
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5632-5633)
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Robert Menendez
Democratic Senator
New Jersey
Cosponsors (5)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AfricaCongressional oversightDemocratic Republic of the CongoForeign aid and international reliefInfectious and parasitic diseasesWorld health