# 116-hr-2166: Global Health Security Act of 2020

116-hr-2166, Global Health Security Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-2166
- Congress: 116
- Title: Global Health Security Act of 2020
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced: 2019-04-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 82
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Global Health Security Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to create the Global Health Security Agenda Interagency Review Council to implement the Global Health Security Agenda, an initiative launched by nearly 30 nations to address global infectious disease threats. The council's responsibilities include (1) providing policy recommendations on agenda-related goals, objectives, and implementation; (2) helping federal agencies with implementation; and (3) reviewing the progress and challenges in achieving U.S. commitments, including assistance to help other countries meet agenda targets. The bill also directs the federal agencies involved with the agenda to prioritize its implementation and to take certain steps to achieve that goal.

## Cosponsors (82)

- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2020-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2020-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2020-03-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2020-03-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2020-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2019-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] (R-PA), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2019-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2019-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2019-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2019-10-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2019-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2019-11-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2020-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2020-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2020-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2020-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shalala, Donna E. [D-FL-27] (D-FL), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2020-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2020-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2020-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2020-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2020-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2020-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2020-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2020-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2020-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2020-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2020-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2020-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2020-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2020-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2020-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2020-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2020-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2020-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2020-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] (D-FL), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2020-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2020-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2020-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN), 2020-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2020-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2020-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2020-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2020-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act
- 116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020
- 116-hr-724: PACT Act
- 116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act
- 116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-2166 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2166)

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- [116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1570)
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