US Congress House Bill 3073 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

TICK Act Ticks: Identify, Control, and Knockout Act

Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY]	Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI]
Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]	Rep. Paul Mitchell [R-MI]	Rep. Mike D. Rogers [R-AL]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. John Katko [R-NY]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL]	Rep. James Hagedorn [R-MN]
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]
Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]
Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Jared Golden [D-ME]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]	Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]
Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-04	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-06-03	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-06-03	House	Introduced in House

SB1657 (Same As) 2019-11-05 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3073/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3073/BILLS-116hr3073ih.pdf