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H.R. 1532 (110th)

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2008

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 March 2007

Last action

13 October 2008 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 110-392.

Sponsors

Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to set forth research and demonstration projections for the prevention, control, and elimination of tuberculosis that shall receive priority from the Secretary of Health and Human Services in awarding research grants for tuberculosis. Requires the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis to make recommendations on the development, revision, and implementation of a national plan to eliminate tuberculosis in the United States. Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop new tools for the elimination of tuberculosis. Requires the Federal Tuberculosis Task Force to make recommendations on the development of a national plan for the development of such tools. Requires the Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to expand, intensify, and coordinate tuberculosis research and development. Allows the Director of the Institute to provide awards for: (1) the development of curricula in schools of medicine or osteopathic medicine regarding the principles and practices of preventing, managing, and controlling tuberculosis; (2) supervised study and research for clinically trained professionals who are committed to research regarding pulmonary infections and tuberculosis. Requires the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to conduct research activities to develop a tuberculosis vaccine. Requires the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences to carry out an international training program regarding tuberculosis. Requires the Secretary to seek to ensure that a portion of amounts appropriated for loan repayment for qualified health professionals conducting research is reserved for contracts with individuals to conduct tuberculosis research.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 March 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 September 2008

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 September 2008

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 September 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-873.

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 September 2008

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-873.

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 September 2008

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  10. 23 September 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1532.

    Source: Floor

  11. 23 September 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8671-8674)

    Source: Floor

  12. 23 September 2008

    Floor

    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  13. 23 September 2008

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 569.

    Source: Calendars

  14. 24 September 2008

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 24 September 2008

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/23/2008 H8671-8673)

    Source: Floor

  16. 24 September 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/23/2008 H8671-8673)

    Source: Floor

  17. 24 September 2008

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9406)

    Source: Floor

  18. 25 September 2008

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 27 September 2008

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  20. 27 September 2008

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10018-10019)

    Source: Floor

  21. 27 September 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10018-10019)

    Source: Floor

  22. 3 October 2008

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  23. 3 October 2008

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  24. 13 October 2008

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 110-392.

    Source: President

  25. 13 October 2008

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  26. 13 October 2008

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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