Bill116th CongressFiled May 21, 2019International Affairs
S. 1575
American Students Abroad Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 21, 2019)
American Students Abroad Act
This bill directs the Department of State to periodically share with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) U.S. embassy and consulate reports relating to a death of a U.S. citizen aboard. The Department of Health and Human Services shall expand CDC programs and activities related to the surveillance of deaths of U.S. citizens abroad.
What just happenedMay 21, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH](R-OH)Sponsor
9 cosponsors9 D
9cosponsors1committees2actions6subjects
- Introduced in SenateMay 21, 2019
- May 21, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Foreign Relations Committee - May 21, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate