3.0.0 1987 2022-12-30T21:30:54Z 2022-12-30T21:30:54Z Senate S 2021-06-09 117 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-09T17:47:46Z Never Again International Outbreak Prevention Act 117 3583 HR 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. Related bill CRS Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022 117 7457 HR 2022-11-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Related bill CRS 2021-06-09 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2021-06-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR N T000476 Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] Thomas Tillis R NC Roland 2021-06-09 True S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2021-06-09 True D000618 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] Steve Daines R MT 2021-06-09 True B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2021-06-09 True L000575 Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] James Lankford R OK 2021-06-09 True H000601 Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] Bill Hagerty R TN 2021-09-21 False International Affairs Cardiovascular and respiratory health Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Emergency medical services and trauma care Foreign property Government information and archives Infectious and parasitic diseases Sanctions Visas and passports World health International Affairs 00 2021-06-09 Introduced in Senate 2021-08-25T18:51:35Z Li Wenliang Global Public Health Accountability Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign individuals and entities involved in deliberate acts to conceal or distort information about a public health emergency of international concern, including COVID-19.

Specifically, the President may impose sanctions on (1) a government official (or a senior associate of such an official) who is responsible for or complicit in deliberate acts to conceal or distort information about an international public health emergency, or who financially benefits from such acts; or (2) a foreign person or entity that has materially assisted or supported such acts.

]]> Li Wenliang Global Public Health Accountability Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to the deliberate concealment or distortion of information about public health emergencies of international concern, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title Li Wenliang Global Public Health Accountability Act of 2021 Short Title(s) as Introduced Li Wenliang Global Public Health Accountability Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1987is/xml/BILLS-117s1987is.xml 2021-06-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.