Preventing Foreign Attempts To Erode Healthcare Innovation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 18, 2021)
Preventing Foreign Attempts to Erode Healthcare Innovation Act
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support, allow, or facilitate the negotiation or approval of any measure at the World Trade Organization to waive intellectual property rights, including the waiver proposed by India and South Africa to suspend certain provisions of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights to facilitate the prevention, containment, and treatment of COVID-19.
What just happenedMay 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 18, 2021
- May 18, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 18, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate