S. 4875 119th Congress Senate

PASTEUR Act of 2026

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to develop innovative antimicrobial drugs targeting the most challenging pathogens and mos… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to develop innovative antimicrobial drugs targeting the most challenging pathogens and most threatening infections, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 23, 2026 Introduced by: Michael F. Bennet Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov

Health

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Jun 23, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 23, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now June 23, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 20

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH
for TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
MASON CONSULTING, LLC
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS · New Jersey · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION
for BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION
for CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION · Maryland · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH
for TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
DH DIAGNOSTICS LLC
for DH DIAGNOSTICS, LLC · California · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
20 filings
SENATE
20 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
11 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
9 filings
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
6 filings
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
6 filings
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
4 filings
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
4 filings

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Cosponsors 4

Gillibrand, Kirsten E.

New York · Jun 23, 2026

Hickenlooper, John W.

Colorado · Jun 23, 2026

Rounds, Mike

South Dakota · Jun 23, 2026

Young, Todd

Indiana · Jun 23, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4875: PASTEUR Act of 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4875/

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"S. 4875: PASTEUR Act of 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4875/.

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S. 4875, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4875/.

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