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H.Con.Res. 97 (116th)

Establishing the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.

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Introduced

17 April 2020

Last action

17 April 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6], Anthony Gonzalez, Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1], Ross Spano, Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19], Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Denver Riggleman, Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Holding, George [R-NC-2], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21], Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2], Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Jim Hagedorn, Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2], Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

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7 April 2025

Summary

This concurrent resolution establishes the Joint Select Committee on the Events and Activities Surrounding China's Handling of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus to investigate and report to Congress and the executive branch, including recommendations on the origins and causes of the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19); certain coronavirus-related policies, decisions, and activities by the government of China; accountability for policies, decisions, and activities related to influencing the World Health Organization's response to the coronavirus outbreak; vulnerabilities in the U.S. domestic and global supply chain to combat a global pandemic due to reliance on Chinese manufacturing; information related to lessons learned from China's handling of the coronavirus; and actions the federal government should take in response to China's handling of the coronavirus.

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Timeline

  1. 17 April 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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  2. 17 April 2020

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    Introduced in House

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  3. 17 April 2020

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    Introduced in House

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