S. 2586 · 117th Congress · Senate

Comprehensive TB Elimination Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
Aug 3, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
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 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. AUG 03, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. AUG 03, 2021IntroReferral

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

Committees

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Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

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Referred: Aug 3, 2021

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