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Bill116th CongressFiled May 14, 2020International Affairs
S.Res. 579

A resolution encouraging the international community to remain committed to collaboration and coordination to mitigate and prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and urging renewed United States leadership and participation in global efforts on therapeutics and vaccine development and delivery to address COVID-19 and prevent further deaths, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary passed senate (Jun 25, 2020)

This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health threats, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19.

What just happenedJun 25, 2020

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3283)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
40 cosponsors38 D2 I
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  1. Jun 25, 2020Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3283)

  2. Jun 25, 2020Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3283)

  3. Jun 25, 2020Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3282-3283)

  4. Jun 25, 2020Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  5. Jun 25, 2020Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  6. May 14, 2020IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2456-2457)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  7. May 14, 2020IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed SenateJun 25, 202055

This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health threats, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19.

Introduced in SenateMay 14, 2020

This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health crises, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19.

A resolution encouraging the international community to remain committed to collaboration … — Informed