(1) establishing monitoring and evaluation sys-
tems, coherence, and coordination across relevant 
Federal departments and agencies; and 
(2) establishing platforms for regular consulta-
tion and collaboration with key stakeholders and the 
appropriate congressional committees. 
(c) STRATEGY SUBMISSION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than October 1, 
2019, the President, in consultation with the head of 
each relevant Federal department and agency, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
the strategy required under subsection (a) that pro-
vides a detailed description of how the United States 
intends to advance the policy set forth in section 
3(a) and the agency-specific plans described in para-
graph (2). 
(2) AGENCY-SPECIFIC PLANS.—The strategy re-
quired under subsection (a) shall include specific im-
plementation plans from each relevant Federal de-
partment and agency that describes— 
(A) the anticipated contributions of the de-
partment or agency, including technical, finan-
cial, and in-kind contributions, to implement 
the strategy; and 
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(B) the efforts of the department or agen-
cy to ensure that the activities and programs 
carried out pursuant to the strategy are de-
signed to achieve maximum impact and long- 
term sustainability. 
(d) REPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after 
the date on which the strategy required under sub-
section (a) is submitted to the appropriate congres-
sional committees under subsection (c), and not later 
than October 1 of each year thereafter, the Presi-
dent shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report that describes the status of the 
implementation of the strategy. 
(2) CONTENT.—The report required under 
paragraph (1) shall— 
(A) contain a summary of the strategy as 
an appendix; 
(B) identify any substantial changes made 
in the strategy during the preceding calendar 
year; 
(C) describe the progress made in imple-
menting the strategy; 
(D) identify the indicators used to estab-
lish benchmarks and measure results over time, 
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as well as the mechanisms for reporting such 
results in an open and transparent manner; 
(E) contain a transparent, open, and de-
tailed accounting of expenditures by relevant 
Federal departments and agencies to implement 
the strategy, including, for each Federal depart-
ment and agency, the statutory source of ex-
penditures, amounts expended, implementing 
partners, targeted beneficiaries, and activities 
supported; 
(F) describe how the strategy leverages 
other United States global health and develop-
ment assistance programs; 
(G) assess efforts to coordinate United 
States global health security programs, activi-
ties, and initiatives with key stakeholders; and 
(H) incorporate a plan for regularly re-
viewing and updating strategies, partnerships, 
and programs and sharing lessons learned with 
a wide range of stakeholders, including key 
stakeholders, in an open, transparent manner. 
(e) FORM.—The strategy required under subsection 
(a) and the report required under subsection (d) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classi-
fied annex. 
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SEC. 7. COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOREIGN AID TRANS-
PARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 
2016. 
Section 2(3) of the Foreign Aid Transparency and 
Accountability Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–191; 22 
U.S.C. 2394c note) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(E) the Global Health Security Act of 
2018.’’. 
SEC. 8. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate. 
(2) GLOBAL
HEALTH
SECURITY.—The term 
‘‘global health security’’ means activities supporting 
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epidemic and pandemic preparedness and capabili-
ties at the country and global levels in order to mini-
mize vulnerability to acute public health events that 
can endanger the health of populations across geo-
graphical regions and international boundaries. 
SEC. 9. SUNSET. 
This Act, and the amendments made by this Act 
(other than section 5), shall cease to be effective on De-
cember 31, 2024. 
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