H.R. 5379 · 118th Congress · House

HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Sep 8, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

4
  1. SEP 15, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. SEP 08, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. SEP 08, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 08, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

2

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Sep 15, 2023

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Sep 8, 2023

Active