Urging the Administration to facilitate assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID–19 in India.

3/8/2023, 7:58 PM

This resolution urges the President to facilitate private medical supply donations and to deliver urgently needed medical supplies, including oxygen generator plants, to India and countries neighboring India that are facing the spread of COVID-19.

Bill 117 H.Res. 402, titled "Urging the Administration to facilitate assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge the Administration to provide assistance to India in response to the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

The resolution highlights the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, including the overwhelming number of cases, shortage of medical supplies, and strain on the healthcare system. It emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and support in addressing the crisis and calls on the US government to take action to help India combat the spread of the virus and provide relief to those affected.

Specifically, the resolution calls for the Administration to facilitate the provision of medical supplies, equipment, and resources to India to help alleviate the impact of the pandemic. It also urges the Administration to work with international partners and organizations to coordinate a comprehensive response to the crisis in India. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 402 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to address the urgent need for assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India. It emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and support in combating the pandemic and calls on the US government to take action to help alleviate the crisis in India.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 402

Introduced on
2021-05-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/29/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution urges the President to facilitate private medical supply donations and to deliver urgently needed medical supplies, including oxygen generator plants, to India and countries neighboring India that are facing the spread of COVID-19.

Bill 117 H.Res. 402, titled "Urging the Administration to facilitate assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to urge the Administration to provide assistance to India in response to the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

The resolution highlights the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, including the overwhelming number of cases, shortage of medical supplies, and strain on the healthcare system. It emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and support in addressing the crisis and calls on the US government to take action to help India combat the spread of the virus and provide relief to those affected.

Specifically, the resolution calls for the Administration to facilitate the provision of medical supplies, equipment, and resources to India to help alleviate the impact of the pandemic. It also urges the Administration to work with international partners and organizations to coordinate a comprehensive response to the crisis in India. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 402 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to address the urgent need for assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID-19 in India. It emphasizes the importance of international cooperation and support in combating the pandemic and calls on the US government to take action to help alleviate the crisis in India.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedUrging the Administration to facilitate assistance in response to the devastating impact of COVID–19 in India.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Asia
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Charitable contributions
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign aid and international relief
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Immunology and vaccination
India
Infectious and parasitic diseases
International organizations and cooperation
World health

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