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S. 2643 (106th)

Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act

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Introduced

25 May 2000

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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20 August 2025

Summary

Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Now Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to declare that a major objective of the foreign assistance program of the United States is to control tuberculosis, and that consequently Congress expects the agency primarily responsible for the administration of tuberculosis control health programs to focus upon implementation of Directly Observed Treatment, Short Course (DOTS) or other internationally accepted primary tuberculosis control strategies developed in consultation with the World Health Organization and other designated organizations. Authorizes appropriations.

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