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TICK Act

Introduced: May 23, 2019 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 5, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
Nov 5, 2019
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Oct 31, 2019
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3111-3112)
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Kay Hagan Tick Act

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a national strategy to address vector-borne diseases, including tick-borne diseases.

What's happening now November 5, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1657: Kay Hagan Tick Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1657/
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"S. 1657: Kay Hagan Tick Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1657/.
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S. 1657, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1657/.
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