HR 2849
103th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Defense budgets
Health
Health education
Lyme disease
Military medicine
Military research
Preventive medicine
Research and development
To provide for a program to be conducted by the Secretary of Defense relating to Lyme disease.
Introduced: August 3, 1993
Introduced by:
Smith, Christopher H.
Republican
· New Jersey
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 5, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Aug 5, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Aug 3, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Aug 3, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to: (1) carry out a program relating to the prevention, detection, and treatment of Lyme disease; and (2) disseminate to appropriate public health authorities information developed under the program that is applicable to the general public. Provides program funding from FY 1994 Army research, development, test, and evaluation funds.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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