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HR 5338 116th Congress House

Global Hope Act of 2019

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of State to pursue public-private partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, research partnerships, and coordination with intern… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of State to pursue public-private partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, research partnerships, and coordination with international and multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 12, 2019 Introduced by: McCaul, Michael T. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
International Affairs CancerChild healthCongressional oversightHealth care costs and insurance
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Health care coverage and accessHealth care qualityHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternational organizations and cooperationMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMultilateral development programsPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingWorld health
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 30, 2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 28, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 28, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H588-589)
Jan 28, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H588-589)
Jan 28, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5338.
Jan 28, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H588-590)
Jan 28, 2020
Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 18, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 6, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 6, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 30, 2020

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Global Hope Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of State to work with the private sector, the United Nations, and other relevant multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally.

 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 4 Republican 3
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jan 28, 2020
Deutch, Theodore
· Jan 28, 2020
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jan 28, 2020
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jan 24, 2020
Davis, Rodney
· Jan 24, 2020
KING, PETER
· Jan 24, 2020
Kinzinger, Adam
· Jan 24, 2020
Trone, David
· Jan 24, 2020
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jan 24, 2020
Yoho, Ted
· Jan 24, 2020
Zeldin, Lee
· Jan 24, 2020
Cicilline, David
· Dec 18, 2019
Spanberger, Abigail
· Dec 18, 2019
Phillips, Dean
· Dec 17, 2019
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Dec 17, 2019
Butterfield, G. K.
· Dec 12, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2019
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Dec 12, 2019
Speier, Jackie
· Dec 12, 2019
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Dec 6, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5338: Global Hope Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5338/
MLA
"H.R. 5338: Global Hope Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5338/.
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H.R. 5338, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5338/.
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[H.R. 5338: Global Hope Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5338/)
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