End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 7/26/2023
Actions
- 2023-07-26Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2023-07-26Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2023-03-24Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 2023-03-24Introduced in House
- 2023-03-24Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-24 (00)
End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2023
This bill authorizes actions, including the provision of international assistance, to combat tuberculosis.
The President may provide international assistance to prevent, treat, control, and eliminate tuberculosis. The President must also establish goals for U.S. efforts to detect, cure, and prevent all forms of tuberculosis globally by updating the National Action Plan for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
The Government Accountability Office must periodically report to Congress on the impact of efforts to combat tuberculosis that are supported by U.S. bilateral assistance.
Cosponsors (20)
- Maria Salazar (R-FL)
- BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Deborah Ross (D-NC)
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- David Trone (D-MD)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
- Brian Higgins (D-NY)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ)
- Nancy Mace (R-SC)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
- Lois Frankel (D-FL)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
- Colin Allred (D-TX)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
Subjects
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Drug therapy
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Health care coverage and access
- Health personnel
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- International organizations and cooperation
- Medical education
- Medical research
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Multilateral development programs
- Research and development
- World health
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