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S.3498: FORWARD Act of 2022
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 13, 2022
- Latest Major Action Jan. 13, 2022
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 13, 2022
Bill Summary
Finding Orphan-disease Remedies With Antifungal Research and Development Act of 2022 or the FORWARD Act of 2022 This bill establishes programs to support research on endemic fungal diseases and the development of antifungal drugs, with a particular focus on Valley Fever. Endemic fungal diseases are fungal infections that tend to occur in specific geographic areas and affect older adults and other at-risk populations. Specifically, the bill...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 13, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 13, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) |