United States · Bill · S
S. 1905 (106th)
Lyme Disease Initiative of 1999
Introduced
10 November 1999
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
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Summary
Lyme Disease Initiative of 1999 - Directs the Secretaries of Health and Human Services, of Agriculture, of the Interior, and of Defense to: (1) establish specified detection test, improved surveillance and reporting system, and prevention goals to provide for a reduction in the incidence and prevalence of Lyme disease and related tick borne infectious diseases; and (2) establish a five-year plan of activities toward achieving those goals, and carry them out. Establishes the Lyme Disease Taskforce to advise the Secretaries with respect to achieving such goals. Authorizes appropriations.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 November 1999
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 November 1999
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 November 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/1905
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/1905