Bill115th CongressFiled Jul 12, 2018Health
S. 3212
End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 12, 2018)
End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
This bill expands programs to address neglected tropical diseases, which are infections caused by pathogens, including viruses, microbes, and helminths (parasitic worms), that disproportionately impact individuals living in extreme poverty, especially in developing countries.
What just happenedJul 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 12, 2018
- Jul 12, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Jul 12, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate