S 3829
Global Health Security and Diplomacy Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, the Global Health Security and Diplomacy Act of 2020, aims to strengthen the United States’ ability to prevent, detect, and respond to infectious disease outbreaks worldwide. It establishes a Global Health Security Strategy and a Coordinator to coordinate U.S. efforts, primarily through the Department of State and USAID. The bill also supports the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, seeks to create a Trust Fund within the World Bank to bolster health systems in developing countries, and authorizes funding for related programs and a potential emergency reserve.
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Benjamin L. Cardin
Rob Portman
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