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S.3534: Tracking Pathogens Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2022
- Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2022
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- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 31, 2022
Bill Summary
Tracking Pathogens Act This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to take specified actions related to the genomic sequencing of pathogens. Specifically, the CDC must issue guidance on sharing specimens and other activities to support collaboration in the genomic sequencing of pathogens. The CDC must also strengthen and expand activities related to the use of genomic sequencing of pathogens in public health...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 31, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 31, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) |