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Prohibiting Federal Funding to EcoHealth Alliance: Oversight of Public Spending

This act aims to completely halt federal funding for the EcoHealth Alliance organization. It also mandates a detailed study to determine if and how much federal money from this organization went to China, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology, over the past ten years. This is intended to increase transparency in public spending.
Key points
Prohibition of all federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.
Mandate for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the amount of federal funds from EcoHealth Alliance that went to China, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology, over the past 10 years.
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Print number: 117_HR_591
Sponsor: Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Process start date: 2021-01-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_591.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibition of all federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.
  • Mandate for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the amount of federal funds from EcoHealth Alliance that went to China, including the Wuhan Institute of Virology, over the past 10 years.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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