Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all nations should permanently close live wildlife markets and that the People's Republic of China should cease spreading disinformation regarding the origins of coronavirus.
USA116th CongressHRES-922| House
| Updated: 4/20/2020
Steve Chabot
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (6)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution calls on all governments to permanently close live wildlife markets. The resolution also calls on the World Health Organization to advise member states to close live wildlife markets around the world. Finally, the resolution calls on the Chinese Communist Party officials and the propaganda organs of the Chinese Communist Party to cease spreading disinformation on the origins of, and initial response to, the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19).
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
International Affairs
Agricultural marketing and promotionAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAsiaCardiovascular and respiratory healthChinaEmergency medical services and trauma careFood supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMeatMedical researchSmuggling and traffickingWildlife conservation and habitat protection
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all nations should permanently close live wildlife markets and that the People's Republic of China should cease spreading disinformation regarding the origins of coronavirus.
USA116th CongressHRES-922| House
| Updated: 4/20/2020
This resolution calls on all governments to permanently close live wildlife markets. The resolution also calls on the World Health Organization to advise member states to close live wildlife markets around the world. Finally, the resolution calls on the Chinese Communist Party officials and the propaganda organs of the Chinese Communist Party to cease spreading disinformation on the origins of, and initial response to, the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19).
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Steve Chabot
Republican Representative
Ohio
Cosponsors (6)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Agricultural marketing and promotionAnimal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsAsiaCardiovascular and respiratory healthChinaEmergency medical services and trauma careFood supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMeatMedical researchSmuggling and traffickingWildlife conservation and habitat protection