U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to sanction China for lack of COVID-19 transparency

Press Releases U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to sanction China for lack of COVID-19… U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces bill to sanction China for lack of COVID-19 transparency June 22, 2021 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today introduced the COVID-19 Act of 2021, a bill that would authorize sanctions and other restrictions on Chinese Communist Party (CCP) affiliated scientists if the CCP fails to allow a transparent, international investigation into the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). The bill would also prohibit any gain-of-function research cooperation between any Chinese individuals and institutions and any individual or institution…