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Introduced
03/21/2013
03/21/2013
In Committee
03/22/2013
03/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2015
01/03/2015
Introduced Session
113th Congress
Bill Summary
Supports the goals of World Tuberculosis Day. Commends the progress made by U.S.-led anti-tuberculosis programs. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to global tuberculosis control made through the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008.
AI Summary
This Resolution supports the goals of World Tuberculosis Day, which raises awareness about tuberculosis (TB), a serious infectious disease that remains a global health threat and affects various populations disproportionately. It commends the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs led by the United States, acknowledging efforts by agencies like USAID and the CDC, as well as advancements in diagnostics like Xpert and the development of new drugs. The resolution also reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to global TB control, as established by the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008, which has significantly contributed to the treatment and prevention of TB worldwide.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (18)
Eliot Engel (D)*,
Kathy Castor (D),
Anna Eshoo (D),
Gene Green (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Michael Honda (D),
Eddie Johnson (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Sander Levin (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Carolyn Maloney (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Donald Payne (D),
Dennis Ross (R),
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 03/22/2013)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/133/all-info | 04/25/2013 |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hres133ih/pdf/BILLS-113hres133ih.pdf | 04/25/2013 |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hres133ih/pdf/BILLS-113hres133ih.pdf.pdf | 03/23/2013 |
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