HR 1167 107th Congress House

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 3, 2001 See on congress.gov

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Apr 2, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 22, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 22, 2001

Introduced in House

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Latest action April 2, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the ongoing operation of a committee to be known as the Committee on Interagency Collaboration for Tuberculosis Elimination. Requires the Committee to: (1) provide advice on coordinating the activities of the Public Health Service and other Federal agencies that relate to such disease and on efficiently utilizing Federal resources; (2) make recommendations on the development and implementation of a national plan; and (3) make recommendations for the development and implementation of a plan to guide the involvement of the United States in global tuberculosis-control activities.

Revises provisions concerning preventive health services regarding tuberculosis by: (1) renaming such provisions national program for tuberculosis elimination; (2) revising the authorities of the Secretary of Health and Human Services under such provisions; and (3) authorizing appropriations through FY 2006.

Revises provisions concerning tuberculosis with respect to the activities of the: (1) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; (2) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; and (3) the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee

Cosponsors 9

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Apr 10, 2002

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · Jul 30, 2001

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Jul 30, 2001

DeGette, Diana

Colorado · Jun 28, 2001

Baldwin, Tammy

Wisconsin · Jun 20, 2001

Davis, Danny K.

Illinois · Jun 20, 2001

Waters, Maxine

California · Jun 20, 2001

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Illinois · May 3, 2001

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Mar 22, 2001

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