HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023

Bill 118 hr 5379, also known as the HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to promote transparency and accountability in investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a thorough investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 virus, including any potential links to a laboratory or other research facility. The HHS is also required to provide regular updates to Congress and the public on the progress of the investigation.

Additionally, the bill mandates that the HHS work with international partners and organizations to gather information and collaborate on the investigation. This includes sharing data and findings with other countries and organizations to ensure a comprehensive and transparent investigation. Overall, the HHS COVID–19 Origin Transparency Act of 2023 aims to shed light on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and provide the public with accurate and reliable information. By promoting transparency and accountability, this bill seeks to prevent future pandemics and ensure the safety and well-being of the American people.