# 114-hr-5243: Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016

114-hr-5243, Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] (R-KY); status Received in the Senate. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5243
- Congress: 114
- Title: Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016
- Status: Received in the Senate.
- Introduced: 2016-05-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] (R-KY)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016 This bill provides FY2016 supplemental appropriations to the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and State to respond to the Zika virus. The bill provides appropriations to HHS for: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, and the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund within the Office of the Secretary. For the State Department, the bill provides funding for: the Administration of Foreign Affairs, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Bilateral Economic Assistance. The bill sets forth congressional notification and reporting requirements that apply to the funds. It also provides funds to the Government Accountability Office and the USAID and HHS Inspectors General for the oversight of activities funded by this bill. The bill also rescinds unobligated balances of funds that were previously provided to HHS and the State Department for the Ebola outbreak and to HHS for the Nonrecurring Expenses Fund.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- ANDER CRENSHAW (R-FL), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CULBERSON (R-TX), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] (R-TX), 2016-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
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- 114-hr-1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act
- 114-hr-985: Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4626: BRACE Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5243 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5243)

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- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1624)
- [114-hr-985: Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-985)
- [114-hr-4626: BRACE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4626)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5243 (as of 2025-11-18).