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118th Congress International Affairs

S. 421: Defund the Wuhan Institute of Virology Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 14, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in Senate, Feb 14, 2023

This bill prohibits making federal funds available to the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China.

The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress on federal funds that were provided directly or indirectly to the institute, the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party, or affiliates of these entities over the past 15 years.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Feb 14, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Joni Ernst.
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  1. Feb 14, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 14, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.