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End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 10:50 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3386

End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022

This bill authorizes actions, including the provision of international assistance, to combat tuberculosis.

The President may provide international assistance for the prevention, treatment, control, and elimination of 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.

Current Status of Bill S 3386

Bill S 3386 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 14, 2021. Bill S 3386 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 14, 2021.  Bill S 3386's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601. as of December 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3386

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3386

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3386

End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022
End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022
End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2021
A bill to prevent, treat, and cure tuberculosis globally.

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