,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #daah ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #cj1 #bjbj,ms4 ,h>ris introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,presid5t to appo9t a ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response1 :o %all develop & implem5t a diplomatic /rategy to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f p&emics & o!r global outbreaks ( infecti\s disease1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response ,?r\gh ,diplomacy ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,accord+ to ! annual report ( ! ,global ,prep>$ness ,monitor+ ,bo>d 7an indep5d5t panel ( exp]ts conv5$ by ! ,_w ,bank ,gr\p & ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization71 ,! _w is at acute risk = deva/at+ regional or global disease epidemics or p&emics t n only cause loss ( life b up5d & create social *aos44 7#b7 ,! ,_w ,heal? ,organization-- 7,a7 decl>$ ! outbreak ( ! novel coronavirus disease #bjai 7,,covid-#ai7 a ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy ( ,int]national ,conc]n on ,janu>y #cj1 #bjbj2 7,b7 rais$ its global risk assessm5t to ,v ,high on ,febru>y #bh1 #bjbj2 & 7,c7 ultimately decl>$ ! outbreak a p&emic on ,m>* #aa1 #bjbj4 7#c7 ,! risks associat$ ) future outbreaks ( infections disease & o!r global heal? em]g5cies1 :e!r naturally-occurr+1 accid5tal1 or delib]ate1 are increas+ due to a numb] ( factors1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! spillov] ( pa?og5s f animals to humans2 7,b7 ! developm5t ( antimicrobial resi/ance2 7,c7 population gr[? & result+ /ra9s on ! environm5t2 7,d7 urbanization2 7,e7 int]national travel & trade2 7,f7 =c$ & volunt>y migration2 7,g7 climate *ange2 7,h7 weak public heal? infra/ructures2 & 7,i7 pot5tial acts ( biot]rorism4 7#d7 ,vuln]able populations1 includ+ ^? :o live 9 pov]ty & 9 c\ntries ) weak public heal? & gov]nm5t infra/ructure1 & at-risk gr\ps1 su* z ! sick1 old] p1 e?nic & religi\s m9orities1 wom51 p ) disabilities1 ,,lgbtq p1 indig5\s1 migrants1 refugees1 & *ildr51 are p>ticul>ly susceptible to ! outbreak ( infecti\s disease & its consequ5ces4 7#e7 ,accord+ to an ,april #bjbj report ( ! ,int]national ,monet>y ,fund-- 7,a7 ,x is v likely t ?is ye> ! global economy w exp]i5ce its wor/ recession s9ce ! ,depression1 surpass+ t se5 dur+ ! global f9ancial crisis a decade ago42 & 7,b7 ,z a result ( ! p&emic1 ! global economy is project$ to contract %>ply by #c p]c5t 9 #bjbj44 7#f7 ,z ( ,may #ad1 #bjbj1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor e/imat$ t #cf1ejj1jjj work]s fil$ = fir/-"t unemploym5t claims dur+ ! previ\s #h weeks1 :i* co9cides ) ! timeframe dur+ :i* ! impact ( ! coronavirus became widespread across ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#g7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 along ) ! m$ical1 sci5tific1 & public heal? communities1 has hi/orically promot$ global public heal? ?r\gh-- 7,a7 multilat]al coop]ation2 7,b7 fund+ ( relevant rese>* activities2 & 7,c7 ! provision ( developm5t assi/ance to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f ! outbreak ( infecti\s disease4 7#h7 ,! ,global ,heal? ,security ,ag5da is a multi-facet$1 multi-c\ntry initiative int5d$ to improve p>tn] c\ntries' measurable capabilities to prev5t1 detect1 & respond to infecti\s disease1 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is committ$ to advanc+4 #c4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 no c\ntry1 act+ alone1 c effectively protect ! heal? & safety ( all its p f ! outbreak & spread ( infecti\s disease & o!r global heal? em]g5cies2 7#b7 ef=ts to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f disease outbreaks & p&emics globally-- 7,a7 are 9 ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 are consi/5t ) ! promotion ( core values ( peace1 prosp]ity1 heal?1 & equal dignity & rights ( all peoples2 7#c7 robu/ diplomacy1 includ+ multilat]al diplomacy & developm5t assi/ance1 is an ess5tial "p ( a well-coord9at$1 :ole-(-gov]nm5t /rategy to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f disease outbreak & spread & o!r global heal? em]g5cies2 & 7#d7 support =1 & active p>ticipation 91 multilat]al organizations1 su* z ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization1 enhance ! ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f disease outbreaks & p&emics1 bo? dome/ically & globally4 #d4 ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#e7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 7#g7 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 7#h7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#i7 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#aj7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#aa7 ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#ab7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#ac7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#ad7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#ae7 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,(fice ( ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 an ,(fice ( ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy1 :i*-- 7#a7 %all be l$ by ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy7 appo9t$ pursuant to subsection 7c72 7#b7 %all be /aff$ )-- 7,a7 detailees f ! bureaus & (fices "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,economic ,gr[?1 ,en]gy1 & ! ,environm5t2 7,b7 detailees f ! ,bureau ( ,oceans & ,int]national ,environm5tal & ,sci5tific ,affairs2 & 7,c7 any o!r ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate p]sonnel ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y4 7c7 ,appo9tm5t ,! ,presid5t1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all appo9t a ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response1 :o %all h ! rank & /atus ( ,ambassador-at-,l>ge4 7d7 ,qualifications ,! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all h ext5sive exp]i5ce 9 global public heal?1 diplomacy1 m$ic9e1 or a relat$ field4 7e7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! pr9cipal duty ( ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all be ! ov]all sup]vision1 includ+ policy ov]sight ( res\rces1 ( diplomatic ef=ts to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f p&emics & o!r global outbreaks ( infecti\s disease4 ,! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all ex]cise su* p[]s z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may prescribe4 7#b7 ,/rategy developm5t ,! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all develop1 &1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( relevant dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 direct ! implem5tation ( ! diplomatic /rategy describ$ 9 section #e4 7f7 ,reports 7#a7 ,report on ,,covid-#ai p&emic ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & qu>t]ly !reaft]1 ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes 8 or h] ef=ts to develop & implem5t a diplomatic /rategy compris$ ( ! elem5ts specifi$ 9 section #e ) respect to ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic4 7#b7 ,g5]al report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ahj days !reaft]1 ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes 8 or h] ef=ts to develop & implem5t a diplomatic /rategy compris$ ( ! elem5ts specifi$ 9 section #e ) respect to any & all future outbreaks ( infecti\s disease or p&emics4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj = ! ,(fice ( ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy to c>ry out ?is section4 #e4 ,elem5ts ( diplomatic /rategy ,! diplomatic /rategy to prep>e =1 detect1 respond to1 & recov] f p&emics & o!r global outbreaks ( infecti\s disease %\ld address-- 7#a7 ! developm5t ( m$ical c\nt]measures1 includ+ vacc9es1 antimicrobials1 !rapeutics1 & diagno/ics = em]g+ infecti\s diseases2 7#b7 zoonotic disease prev5tion1 detection1 & response2 7#c7 ! developm5t ( disease surveillance sy/ems2 7#d7 ! promotion ( disease report+ & great] transp>5cy ( disease-relat$ in=mation2 7#e7 increas+ ! capabilities & capacity ( national laboratories2 7#f7 combat+ ! spread ( antimicrobial resi/ant microorganisms2 7#g7 sci5tific work=ce developm5t & tra9+2 7#h7 ! mitigation (1 disruptions to1 & o!r issues relat$ to1 global m$ical supply *a9s2 7#i7 ef=ts to prev5t ! outbreak & spread ( infecti\s diseases among displac$ p]sons & o!r vuln]able populations2 7#aj7 ! developm5t & use ( /&>ds & be/ practices = ! imposition & lift+ ( disease mitigation measures1 includ+ travel re/rictions1 social di/anc+1 qu>ant9+1 & o!r re/rictions on economic & social activities2 & 7#aa7 ef=ts to combat ! spread ( dis9=mation & racial discrim9ation relat$ to ! outbreak & spread ( infecti\s disease4 #f4 ,int]ag5cy /e]+ committee 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response1 %all regul>ly conv5e an int]ag5cy /e]+ committee to aid 9 ! developm5t1 coord9ation1 & implem5tation ( ! diplomatic /rategy describ$ 9 section #e4 7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! int]ag5cy /e]+ committee ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 %\ld be l$ by ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy2 & 7#b7 %all include1 z memb]s-- 7,a7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,oceans & ,int]national ,environm5tal & ,sci5tific ,affairs2 7,b7 ! ,global ,,aids ,coord9ator & ,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,repres5tative = ,global ,heal? ,diplomacy2 7,c7 any o!r ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate p]sonnel ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y2 7,d7 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,global ,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 & 7,e7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ea* ( ! foll[+ ag5cies3 7i7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t4 7ii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7iii7 ,! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7iv7 ,! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?4 7v7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7vi7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7vii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury4 7viii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4 7ix7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative4 7x7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7xi7 ,! ,:ite ,h\se ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7xii7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce4 7xiii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 #g4 ,outside panel ( exp]ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy = ,p&emic ,prep>$ness & ,response1 %all regul>ly conv5e an outside panel ( exp]ts-- 7#a7 to advise ! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy reg>d+ sci5tific1 te*nical1 & o!r policy matt]s2 & 7#b7 to make recomm5dations = ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! diplomatic /rategy describ$ 9 section #e4 7b7 ,composition ,! ,special ,presid5tial ,envoy1 9 consultation ) ! int]ag5cy /e]+ committee e/abli%$ pursuant to section #f1 %all det]m9e :o w be includ$ on ! panel conv5$ pursuant to subsection 7a74 7c7 ,applicability ( ,,faca ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 %all n apply to ! panel conv5$ pursuant to subsection 7a774 #h4 ,honor+ f9ancial commitm5ts to ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 b not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all remit all ,unit$ ,/ates assess$ contributions to ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization n lat] ?an ! date on :i* su* contributions are due & payable4