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To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, and for other purposes.
2/12/2026, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7482
H.R. 7482, introduced in the 119th Congress on February 11, 2026, aims to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to allocate funds for prize competitions that enhance innovation in preventing, diagnosing, and treating Lyme disease.
Current Status of Bill HR 7482
Bill HR 7482 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 11, 2026. Bill HR 7482 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 11, 2026. Bill HR 7482's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 11, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7482
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7482
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7482
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7482
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