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Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2007

Introduced: March 19, 2007 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 6, 2007

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 472.

Nov 5, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 5, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12459-12460)

Nov 5, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12459-12460)

Nov 5, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1567.

Nov 5, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12459-12462)

Nov 5, 2007

Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Oct 15, 2007

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 238.

Oct 15, 2007

Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

Oct 15, 2007

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-381, Part I.

Jul 31, 2007

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

Jul 31, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Mar 20, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 19, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 19, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E579)

Mar 19, 2007

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2007 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require (currently, authorizes) the President to furnish assistance for tuberculosis (TB) prevention, treatment, and elimination.

Gives priority to activities described in the Stop TB Strategy (as defined by this Act). Revises related fund use provisions.

Authorizes the President, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to provide increased resources to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Stop Tuberculosis Partnership to improve the capacity of countries with high TB rates and other affected countries to implement the Stop TB Strategy and specific strategies related to addressing drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB).

Authorizes appropriations for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) TB activities.

What's happening now November 6, 2007

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 472.

Committees of jurisdiction 3

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