Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 23, 2020)
Global Wildlife Trade Biosecurity Act
This bill establishes the Global Zoonotic Disease Task Force and requires the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to take specified measures to respond to and prevent zoonotic (animal-to-human) disease outbreaks. The bill also authorizes a program to promote food security, global health, and biodiversity protection.
What just happenedNov 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 23, 2020
- Nov 9, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Africa Subcommittee - Oct 23, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Oct 23, 2020IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E985-986)
- Oct 23, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 23, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House