Union Calendar No. 630
119th CONGRESS 2d Session |
[Report No. 119–725]
To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.
July 10, 2025
Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Kean, and Mr. Tonko) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
July 2, 2026
Additional sponsors: Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Moylan, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Budzinski, Mrs. Sykes, Ms. McBride, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Vindman, Mr. Garbarino, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mr. Himes, Mr. Mannion, Ms. Sherrill, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Ross, Mr. Bresnahan, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Peters, Mr. Van Drew, Ms. Pou, Mr. Levin, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Bentz, Mr. Rutherford, Mr. Thompson of California, and Mr. Keating
July 2, 2026
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Reauthorization of programs.
(a) National strategy and regional centers of excellence in vector-Borne disease.—Section 317U of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247b–23) is amended—
(1) in subsection (b), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group established under section 2062 of the 21st Century Cures Act (42 U.S.C. 284s) and other individuals, as appropriate” and inserting “appropriate individuals”;
(2) in subsection (c)(4), by inserting “, including by increasing capacity to identify, report, prevent, and respond to such diseases” before the period at the end; and
(3) in subsection (f), by striking “2021 through 2025” and inserting “2026 through 2030”.
(b) Enhanced support To assist health departments in addressing vector-Borne diseases.—Section 2822(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–32(c)) is amended by striking “2021 through 2025” and inserting “2026 through 2030”.
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[Report No. 119–725] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes. | |||||
July 2, 2026 | |||||
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed |