HR 4057
106th Congress
House
International Affairs
American economic assistance
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Depressed areas
Developing countries
Drug resistance in microorganisms
Economics and Public Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Government statistics
Health
Health surveys
Medical statistics
Preventive medicine
Tuberculosis
World health
Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act
Introduced: March 22, 2000
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 13, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4224-4225)
Mar 22, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Mar 22, 2000
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H937)
Plain-English summary
Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to declare that a major objective of the foreign assistance program of the United States is to control tuberculosis and that consequently Congress expects the agency primarily responsible for the administration of tuberculosis control health programs to focus upon implementation of Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTS), or other internationally accepted primary tuberculosis control strategies developed in consultation with the World Health Organization and other designated organizations.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4224-4225)
Committees of jurisdiction
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