United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3460 (116th)
End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
Introduced
25 June 2019
Last action
4 December 2019 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Christopher Smith, Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Karen Bass, Brad Sherman, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], David Cicilline, Barbara Lee, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 May 2025
Summary
End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act This bill states that it is U.S. policy to support a broad range of activities toward finding cost-effective treatment for, and eliminating, neglected tropical diseases in order to improve the economic and social well-being of all people. The bill defines neglected tropical diseases as those that disproportionately impact individuals living in extreme poverty, especially in developing countries, and includes Chagas disease, dengue fever, and leprosy.
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Timeline
25 June 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 2019
Passed
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
Source: Committee
26 June 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
26 June 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
3 December 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 December 2019
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9194-9195)
Source: Floor
3 December 2019
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9194-9195)
Source: Floor
3 December 2019
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3460.
Source: Floor
3 December 2019
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9194-9197)
Source: Floor
3 December 2019
Floor
Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
4 December 2019
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 4 December 2019 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 3 December 2019 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 25 June 2019 · Official file
Documents
8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 4 December 2019
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 4 December 2019
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 3 December 2019
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 3 December 2019
Passed House
summary · EN · 3 December 2019
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 June 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 June 2019
Sponsors
- Christopher Smith · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Sponsor
- Karen Bass · D · Sponsor
- Brad Sherman · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- David Cicilline · D · Sponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfr00 · Standing
- · hsfa00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
- related to ← End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3460
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3460
- us · 116-hr-3460 · source updated 28 May 2025