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Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act
This bill prohibits making federal funds available to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China.
The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on federal funds given to the institute over the past 15 years. The report must list any such funds that the institute provided to the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party, or affiliates of these entities.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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