PREDICT Act
Latest action · Mar 11, 2026 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.
- IntroducedMar 11, 2026
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Public health Response and Emergency Detection through Integrated wastewater Community Testing Act or the PREDICT Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Wastewater Surveillance System, which is used to detect and monitor emerging infectious diseases. It also establishes a grant program to support the ability of state, tribal, and local health departments to conduct wastewater sampling and related analysis.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 11, 2026.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-ME | Angus S. King Jr. | Original | Mar 11, 2026 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | Mar 11, 2026 |
| D-NH | Margaret Wood Hassan | Original | Mar 11, 2026 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Mar 11, 2026 |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Original | Mar 11, 2026 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2026Introduced in Senate
- Mar 11, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 11, 2026Introduced in Senate
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