H.R. 2118 · 117th Congress
Securing America From Epidemics Act
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Ami Bera
- Introduced
- 2021-03-23
- Latest action
- 2021-07-21 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Summary
Securing America From Epidemics Act
This bill authorizes the United States to participate in the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, an alliance of countries and private partners whose mission is to finance and coordinate the development of vaccines for high-priority, epidemic-potential threats.
The President must report on certain matters concerning U.S. participation in coalition activities, including how this participation supports health security and biodefense priorities.