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One Health Security Act

USA117th CongressS-5354| Senate 
| Updated: 12/22/2022
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
One Health Security Act This bill establishes an interagency policy council that is focused on matters pertaining to One Health and national security. One Health refers to a multisectoral and transdisciplinary approach for achieving optimal health outcomes for people, domestic and wild animals, plants, and their shared environments and ecosystems. Specifically, the council must advise the President about, develop a strategy for, and generally coordinate federal activities related to One Health Security (i.e., the operational and functional security of the United States against naturally occurring, accidental, and deliberate biological threats, including identified threats, criminal acts, terrorist acts, supply chain failure and system failure, cyberattacks, or other relevant threats affecting One Health and national security).
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Timeline
Dec 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

One Health Security Act

USA117th CongressS-5354| Senate 
| Updated: 12/22/2022
One Health Security Act This bill establishes an interagency policy council that is focused on matters pertaining to One Health and national security. One Health refers to a multisectoral and transdisciplinary approach for achieving optimal health outcomes for people, domestic and wild animals, plants, and their shared environments and ecosystems. Specifically, the council must advise the President about, develop a strategy for, and generally coordinate federal activities related to One Health Security (i.e., the operational and functional security of the United States against naturally occurring, accidental, and deliberate biological threats, including identified threats, criminal acts, terrorist acts, supply chain failure and system failure, cyberattacks, or other relevant threats affecting One Health and national security).
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Timeline
Dec 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • December 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted