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Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act

USA117th CongressHR-3256| House 
| Updated: 5/14/2021
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (36)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act This bill prohibits making federal funds available to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China. The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on federal funds given to the institute over the past 15 years. The report must list any such funds that the institute provided to the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party, or affiliates of these entities.
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Timeline
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 14, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 14, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act

USA117th CongressHR-3256| House 
| Updated: 5/14/2021
Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act This bill prohibits making federal funds available to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China. The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on federal funds given to the institute over the past 15 years. The report must list any such funds that the institute provided to the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party, or affiliates of these entities.
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Timeline
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 14, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • May 14, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (36)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Bob Good (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Chip Roy (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Andy Harris (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Michael Waltz (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Ronny Jackson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Lisa C. McClain (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaChinaCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchPolitical parties and affiliationResearch administration and fundingWorld health