H.R. 5857 · 117th Congress · House

Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced
Nov 4, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 05, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. NOV 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. NOV 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. NOV 04, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Nov 5, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Nov 4, 2021

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