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RepublicanBill · H.R. 4348· House(119-HR-4348)

To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.

Rep. Smith
Age: 73 years
New Jersey
Introduced
7/10/2025
Last activity
7/21/2026 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 463.
Sponsored by
Christopher Smith
Cosponsors
Republican - 8Democrat - 28
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Awaiting Senate
  4. On Senate calendar

What this bill would do

This bill aims to reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act. It modifies the Public Health Service Act to extend the timeframe for specific programs. Specifically, it updates the years for the National Strategy and Regional Centers of Excellence in Vector-Borne Disease. It also extends the period for enhanced support to assist health departments. The act adjusts how individuals are identified for certain working groups.

Yes

  • Does this make health care easier to get in general?+5

    The bill extends support for vector-borne disease response and health department assistance through 2030.

  • Does this make the country readier for the next outbreak?+3

    It enhances the capacity to identify, report, prevent, and respond to vector-borne diseases.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.