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Global Hope Act of 2019

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5338

Global Hope Act of 2019

This bill authorizes the Department of State to work with the private sector, the United Nations, and other relevant multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally.

Current Status of Bill HR 5338

Bill HR 5338 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2019. Bill HR 5338 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2019.  Bill HR 5338's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of January 30, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5338

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
20
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5338

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Cancer
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Health care costs and insurance
- Health care coverage and access
- Health care quality
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International organizations and cooperation
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Multilateral development programs
- Public-private cooperation
- Research administration and funding
- World health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5338

Global Hope Act of 2019
Global Hope Act of 2019
To authorize the Secretary of State to pursue public-private partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, research partnerships, and coordination with international and multilateral organizations to address childhood cancer globally, and for other purposes.
Global Hope Act of 2019
Global Hope Act of 2019

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