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- H.R.5022
H.R.5022: Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 28, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 19, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
85 (71 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2006 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require (currently, authorizes) the President to furnish assistance for tuberculosis (TB) prevention, treatment, and elimination. Gives priority to activities described in the Stop TB Strategy (as defined by this Act). Revises related fund use provisions. Authorizes the President, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 International Relations
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .
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| March 28, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |