arrow_back Back to App

Malaria Reduction Progress Report: USAID must report on global efforts.

This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to submit a report to Congress detailing the cumulative progress toward a 90 percent reduction in malaria by 2030, including incidence and mortality rates. While the act does not directly change daily life for U.S. citizens, it reinforces the government's commitment to global public health, which is deemed vital for protecting U.S. personnel serving overseas and maintaining stability in affected regions. Citizens gain transparency regarding the effectiveness of U.S. foreign aid programs, such as the President's Malaria Initiative.
Key points
Reporting Requirement: USAID must submit a report to Congress within 180 days on the progress toward the goal of 90 percent malaria reduction by 2030.
National Interest: The bill emphasizes that fighting malaria is in the U.S. national interest, protecting Armed Forces members and reducing instability in less developed countries.
Program Support: Congress reaffirms support for key initiatives like the President’s Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2854
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Process start date: 2023-04-25
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-flash-latest
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit a report on progress relating to malaria reduction, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2854.

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 2023-04-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Reporting Requirement: USAID must submit a report to Congress within 180 days on the progress toward the goal of 90 percent malaria reduction by 2030.
  • National Interest: The bill emphasizes that fighting malaria is in the U.S. national interest, protecting Armed Forces members and reducing instability in less developed countries.
  • Program Support: Congress reaffirms support for key initiatives like the President’s Malaria Initiative and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

CATEGORIES

Health Security