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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ivermectin.

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1355

Bill 117 H.Res. 1355, also known as the "Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ivermectin," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to request the President and direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives related to the use of ivermectin. Ivermectin is a medication that has been used to treat parasitic infections in humans and animals, but has also gained attention as a potential treatment for COVID-19.

The resolution aims to gather information on the use of ivermectin in the treatment of COVID-19, including any studies, reports, or recommendations from the President or the Secretary of Health and Human Services. This information will help Congress better understand the potential benefits and risks of using ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1355 seeks to promote transparency and accountability in the decision-making process surrounding the use of ivermectin in the treatment of COVID-19. It highlights the importance of evidence-based decision-making and the need for access to relevant information to inform public health policies.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1355

This resolution directs the Department of Health and Human Services to provide the House of Representatives with certain information and documents that refer or relate to ivermectin (an antiparasitic drug). The resolution also requests such information and documents from the President.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1355

Bill HRES 1355 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 15, 2022. Bill HRES 1355 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 15, 2022.  Bill HRES 1355's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 135. as of September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1355

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1355

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Drug therapy
- Executive Office of the President
- Government information and archives
- Infectious and parasitic diseases

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1355

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ivermectin.
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ivermectin.

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