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Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4074

Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2022

This bill addresses issues related to the commercial trade in live wildlife for human consumption in other countries.

For example, the bill requires the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to work with foreign governments, multilateral organizations, and nongovernmental organizations to carry out activities to (1) close wildlife markets and prevent associated commercial trade in live wildlife, (2) improve regulatory oversight and eliminate practices that contribute to zoonotic spillover and emerging pathogens, and (3) offer alternative livelihood and worker training programs to individuals and communities currently engaged in the commercial trade in live wildlife for human consumption.

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Current Status of Bill S 4074

Bill S 4074 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill S 4074 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2022.  Bill S 4074's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of April 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4074

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4074

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Agricultural marketing and promotion
- Agricultural practices and innovations
- Agricultural trade
- Animal and plant health
- Animal protection and human-animal relationships
- Birds
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Ecology
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Employment and training programs
- Endangered and threatened species
- Fishes
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International law and treaties
- International organizations and cooperation
- Livestock
- Meat
- Nutrition and diet
- Smuggling and trafficking
- Trade restrictions
- United Nations
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
- World health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4074

Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2022
Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2022
A bill to prevent future pandemics, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4074

John Cornyn
John Cornyn
TexasRepublican
Rob Portman
Rob Portman
OhioRepublican
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
South CarolinaRepublican
Christopher A. Coons
Christopher A. Coons
DelawareDemocrat
Thomas R. Carper
Thomas R. Carper
DelawareDemocrat
Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
New JerseyDemocrat

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