A bill to authorize activities to combat the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes.
Ebola Eradication Act of 2019
This bill directs the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to immediately assist in efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DPRC), South Sudan, and Burundi to combat the Ebola outbreak that began in August 2018. The bill also directs the USAID to report to Congress on its efforts in the eastern part of the DPRC and on proposed additional legal authorities needed to improve such efforts.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5632-5633)
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S5633)
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5633)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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