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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 See on congress.gov
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 August 5, 1993

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

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