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End Tuberculosis Now Act: Global Health Action

This act aims to strengthen the United States' global efforts in combating tuberculosis. It focuses on improving diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease worldwide, especially in high-burden countries. Citizens may experience indirect benefits through enhanced global health security and reduced risk of infectious disease spread.
Key points
Financial and technical support for global tuberculosis programs, including the development of new drugs and vaccines.
Strengthening healthcare systems in countries affected by tuberculosis to better detect and treat the disease.
Coordination with international organizations and partners for more effective combat against tuberculosis and future respiratory pandemics.
Regular reporting on progress and expenditures, increasing transparency and accountability in resource utilization.
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Print number: 117_S_3386
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2021-12-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3386.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial and technical support for global tuberculosis programs, including the development of new drugs and vaccines.
  • Strengthening healthcare systems in countries affected by tuberculosis to better detect and treat the disease.
  • Coordination with international organizations and partners for more effective combat against tuberculosis and future respiratory pandemics.
  • Regular reporting on progress and expenditures, increasing transparency and accountability in resource utilization.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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