HRES 245 United States House · 117th Congress

Calling for renewed, decisive, and robust international collaboration and coordination to fight COVID-19 across Africa.

Summary

This resolution declares that decreasing the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in Africa is in the national interest of the United States, commends the work of Africa's frontline health workers, and calls on the United States and the international community to support African countries' responses to the pandemic.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Mar 17, 2021 Last action Mar 25, 2021

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Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

4

Key actions

1

Committee

2

Mar 25, 2021

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Mar 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

lower

Mar 17, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 37 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Alcee L. Hastings

Anthony G. Brown

Ayanna Pressley

Brenda L. Lawrence

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Christopher H. Smith