S.4929

EBOLA Act Epidemic Barrier and Outbreak Leadership Act

Introduced·6/24/26

Federal SB4929 requires the U.S. to rejoin the World Health Organization and collaborate on the Ebola outbreak in Central and Eastern Africa.

Federal SB4929, also known as the EBOLA Act, mandates the United States to rejoin the World Health Organization within 30 days of enactment and collaborate with the organization to address the Ebola Disease outbreak in Central and Eastern Africa. The bill authorizes necessary funds for this purpose, including supporting the World Health Organization's response efforts to prevent global transmission of the virus. The legislation emphasizes the importance of U.S. participation in the World Health Organization for monitoring infectious diseases and protecting public health.

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Current
Foreign Relations Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jun 24

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.