S 2586
117th Congress
Senate
Health
Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021
Introduced: August 3, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Aug 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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 for TB prevention and treatment efforts to (1) state and local governments; (2) Indian tribes, Native Hawaiian health organizations, and related entities; and (3) community health centers and federally qualified health centers.
Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on national TB prevention and treatment efforts.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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