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H.R. 5022 (109th)

Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2006

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Introduced

28 March 2006

Last action

19 April 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .

Sponsors

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6]

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Summary

Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act of 2006 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require (currently, authorizes) the President to furnish assistance for tuberculosis (TB) prevention, treatment, and elimination. Gives priority to activities described in the Stop TB Strategy (as defined by this Act). Revises related fund use provisions. Authorizes the President, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), to provide increased resources to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Stop Tuberculosis Partnership to improve the capacity of countries with high TB rates and other affected countries to implement the Stop TB Strategy. Authorizes appropriations for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) TB activities.

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Timeline

  1. 28 March 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 March 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 19 April 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman .

    Source: Committee

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