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HR 5857 117th Congress House Health

Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021

Introduced: November 4, 2021 Introduced by: Bera, Ami Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Nov 5, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Nov 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes for FY2022-FY2027 and revises the tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment grant program administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Health Resources and Services Administration may also award grants to state, tribal, territorial, and local governments and specified health care providers (e.g., Native Hawaiian health organizations and federally qualified health centers) for TB prevention and treatment efforts.

Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on (1) national TB prevention and treatment efforts, and (2) matters concerning TB drug shortages and costs.

What's happening now November 5, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2586 Identical bill Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5857: Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5857/
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"H.R. 5857: Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5857/.
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H.R. 5857, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5857/.
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