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HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023

Introduced: September 11, 2023 Introduced by: Marshall, Roger Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sep 11, 2023
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HHS COVID-19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to publish all its information about the COVID-19 outbreak and related research, including previously unreleased information. HHS must report to Congress on any relevant information that it withholds from publication due to security concerns. 

The bill provides for the rescission of $1 million from HHS for each day it fails to comply with the bill's requirements.

What's happening now September 11, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Sep 12, 2023
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Sep 11, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2754: HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2754/
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"S. 2754: HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2754/.
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S. 2754, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2754/.
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