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H.R.789: Tick-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act of 2015
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (10 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Tick-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act of 2015 Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct or support epidemiological, basic, translational, and clinical research regarding Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases. Directs HHS to establish the Interagency Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Working Group to review all HHS efforts concerning tick-borne diseases...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Feb. 5, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Feb. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.) |