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Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act

USA117th CongressS-5056| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Roger Marshall (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act This bill prohibits the award of federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc (including any subsidiaries or related organizations). This is a nonprofit research organization that studies coronaviruses in bat populations and other environmental health concerns. The Government Accountability Office must also audit federal funds provided to that organization over the past decade. The audit must include the amount of those funds provided by EcoHealth Alliance to China, the Chinese Communist Party, or the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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Timeline
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-591
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-591
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act

USA117th CongressS-5056| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act This bill prohibits the award of federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc (including any subsidiaries or related organizations). This is a nonprofit research organization that studies coronaviruses in bat populations and other environmental health concerns. The Government Accountability Office must also audit federal funds provided to that organization over the past decade. The audit must include the amount of those funds provided by EcoHealth Alliance to China, the Chinese Communist Party, or the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
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Timeline
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-591
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-591
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 29, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Joni Ernst

Joni Ernst

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Roger Marshall (Republican)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-591: Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal and plant healthAsiaChinaCongressional oversightEnvironmental healthGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchPolitical parties and affiliationResearch administration and fundingWorld health