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COVID-19 Origin Disclosure: More Transparency for Citizens

This act requires the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information regarding potential links between the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origin of COVID-19. The goal is to increase public knowledge about the pandemic and help prevent similar threats in the future. Citizens will gain access to previously classified data, which may influence their understanding of global health risks.
Key points
Requirement to declassify information on COVID-19 origin within 90 days of the act's enactment.
Disclosure of data concerning Wuhan Institute of Virology activities, coronavirus research, and information on ill researchers from autumn 2019.
Increased public access to information, aiming to help prevent future pandemics.
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Additional Information
COVID–19 Origin Act of 2023
Print number: HR 1346
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2023-03-03
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about COVID-19 Origin Disclosure: More Transparency for Citizens

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1346.

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 2023-03-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requirement to declassify information on COVID-19 origin within 90 days of the act's enactment.
  • Disclosure of data concerning Wuhan Institute of Virology activities, coronavirus research, and information on ill researchers from autumn 2019.
  • Increased public access to information, aiming to help prevent future pandemics.

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. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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