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S.Res. 579 (116th)

A resolution encouraging the international community to remain committed to collaboration and coordination to mitigate and prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and urging renewed United States leadership and participation in global efforts on therapeutics and vaccine development and delivery to address COVID-19 and prevent further deaths, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 May 2020

Last action

25 June 2020 · Discharge

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3283)

Sponsors

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA]

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2 July 2025

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Summary

This resolution recognizes historic U.S. leadership and international achievements to address global health crises, encourages the international community to remain committed to preventing the further spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and urges the United States to participate in and support the global efforts to address COVID-19.

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Timeline

  1. 14 May 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2456-2457)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 June 2020

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  4. 25 June 2020

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3282-3283)

    Source: Floor

  5. 25 June 2020

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S3283)

    Source: Floor

  6. 25 June 2020

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 June 2020

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    summary · EN · 25 June 2020

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 May 2020

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