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H.R.3795: Lyme Disease Initiative Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 5, 1998
- Latest Major Action June 10, 1998
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Lyme Disease Initiative Act of 1998 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Director of the National Institute of Health and the Secretary of Defense to collaborate in: (1) establishing specified public health goals relating to activities providing for a reduction in the incidence and prevalence of Lyme disease; and (2) carrying out activities...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House National Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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May 5, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |