No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

United States118th CongressS-444Senate
Updated: Feb 15, 2023

Summary

No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act This bill establishes that any convention or agreement on pandemic-related issues reached by the World Health Assembly (WHA) pursuant to a specified negotiating body shall be deemed to be a treaty requiring the advice and consent of the Senate. Specifically, this bill applies to any international instrument negotiated by the intergovernmental negotiating body established by the WHA in December 2021 to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response.

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HR-1425: No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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