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HR 1346 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023

Introduced: March 3, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Mar 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on the National Intelligence Enterprise.
Mar 3, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 3, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023

This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) to declassify all information relating to potential links between the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origin of COVID-19. The ODNI must submit to Congress an unclassified report with all such information with redactions only as necessary to protect sources and methods.

What's happening now March 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 619 Identical bill COVID-19 Origin Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 7
R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Mar 7, 2023
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Mar 3, 2023
 R
Cloud, Michael
Texas · Mar 3, 2023
 R
Pfluger, August
Texas · Mar 3, 2023
 R
Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Mar 3, 2023
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Mar 3, 2023
Stewart, Chris
· Mar 3, 2023
 R
Webster, Daniel
Florida · Mar 3, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1346: COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1346/
MLA
"H.R. 1346: COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1346/.
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H.R. 1346, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1346/.
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[H.R. 1346: COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1346/)
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