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S. 1657 (116th)

Kay Hagan Tick Act

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Introduced

23 May 2019

Last action

5 November 2019 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO], Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

9 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Ticks: Identify, Control, and Knockout Act or the TICK Act This bill establishes the Office of Oversight and Coordination for Vector-Borne Diseases within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The office must develop a national strategy to address, and coordinate the federal response to, Lyme disease and other tick- and vector-borne diseases. The office must support research initiatives, tick- and disease-surveillance programs, and diagnostic-testing development, among other activities. HHS must also award grants to support the establishment of Regional Centers of Excellence in Tick and Vector-Borne Diseases. Additionally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must form cooperative agreements with state, local, and tribal health departments to address such diseases.

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Timeline

  1. 23 May 2019

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3111-3112)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 October 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 5 November 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 5 November 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 November 2019

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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