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H.R. 2290 (101st)

Infectious Disease Control Act of 1989

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Introduced

9 May 1989

Last action

1 June 1989 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Infectious Disease Control Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a National Program for Tropical Medicine to achieve optimal prevention of human infectious diseases originating in the tropics and to plan and coordinate governmental and non-governmental activities. Requires the Program to be administered by a Director selected by the Secretary. Sets forth Program responsibilities of the Director and requires the Director to prepare a plan for the implementation of those responsibilities. Establishes the National Committee on Tropical Medicine to advise the Director. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 through 1992.

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Timeline

  1. 9 May 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 May 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 May 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 June 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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