H.R. 3035 · 117th Congress · House

Preventing Foreign Attempts to Erode Healthcare Innovation Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
May 7, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Preventing Foreign Attempts to Erode Healthcare Innovation Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support, allow, or facilitate the negotiation or approval of any measure at the World Trade Organization to waive intellectual property rights, including the petition titled Waiver from Certain Provisions of the TRIPS Agreement for the Prevention, Containment, and Treatment of COVID-19. (The petition was submitted by India and South Africa to suspend all intellectual property rights associated with COVID-19 innovations, such as vaccines.)

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 07, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAY 07, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAY 07, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committees

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: May 7, 2021

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