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Supporting an international investigation into the handling by the Government of the People's Republic of China of COVID-19 and the impact thereof on the people of the United States and other nations.

Introduced: May 12, 2020 Introduced by: Stefanik, Elise M. Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Agreed to (House)
Apr 3, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Mar 25, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 25, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns the Chinese government's decision to hide the emergence and spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) within China. It also calls for an investigation by public health officials from the United States and other affected countries into how China's actions contributed to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

What's happening now April 3, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Republican 6
Keller, Fred
· May 12, 2020
Tipton, Scott
· Apr 28, 2020
 R
Banks, Jim
Indiana · Apr 17, 2020
 R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Apr 17, 2020
 R
Crenshaw, Dan
Texas · Apr 17, 2020
Gallagher, Mike
· Apr 17, 2020
Hartzler, Vicky
· Apr 17, 2020
 R
Kelly, Trent
Mississippi · Apr 17, 2020
KING, PETER
· Apr 17, 2020
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Apr 17, 2020
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Apr 17, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 909: Supporting an international investigation into the handling by the Government of the People's Republic of China of COVID-19 and the impact thereof on the people of the United States and other nations.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-909/
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"H. Res. 909: Supporting an international investigation into the handling by the Government of the People's Republic of China of COVID-19 and the impact thereof on the people of the United States and other nations.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-909/.
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H. Res. 909, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-909/.
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[H. Res. 909: Supporting an international investigation into the handling by the Government of the People's Republic of China of COVID-19 and the impact thereof on the people of the United States and other nations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-909/)
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