H.R. 1425 — 118th Congress
No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act
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Sep 17, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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As of Aug 30, 2024Reported to House
No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act
This bill establishes that any convention or agreement on pandemic-related issues reached by the World Health Assembly (WHA) pursuant to a specified negotiating body shall be deemed to be a treaty requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.
Specifically, this bill applies to any international instrument negotiated by the intergovernmental negotiating body established by the WHA in December 2021 to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response.
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3 on record| Date | Chamber | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | House | On Passage | Passed (219–199) |
| Sep 11, 2024 | House | On Motion to Recommit | Failed (202–215) |
| Sep 11, 2024 | House | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to (403–0) |
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