Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021
Latest action · Aug 3, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 3, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 3, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Aug 3, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5857 | Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021 | Identical bill | Nov 5, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2021Introduced in Senate
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