End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to establish new goals for U.S. efforts to cure and prevent all forms of tuberculosis by updating the United States Government Tuberculosis Strategy (2015-2019) and the National Action Plan for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis. The President shall (1) coordinate with international organizations and partnerships such as the World Health Organization; and (2) provide bilateral assistance to support tuberculosis research, prevention, and treatment efforts. The Government Accountability Office shall periodically report to the U.S. Agency for International Development and Congress on the impact of such bilateral assistance.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthCongressional oversightForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternational organizations and cooperationMedical tests and diagnostic methodsWomen's healthWorld health
End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2438| Senate
| Updated: 8/1/2019
End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to establish new goals for U.S. efforts to cure and prevent all forms of tuberculosis by updating the United States Government Tuberculosis Strategy (2015-2019) and the National Action Plan for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis. The President shall (1) coordinate with international organizations and partnerships such as the World Health Organization; and (2) provide bilateral assistance to support tuberculosis research, prevention, and treatment efforts. The Government Accountability Office shall periodically report to the U.S. Agency for International Development and Congress on the impact of such bilateral assistance.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthCongressional oversightForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesHealth promotion and preventive careHIV/AIDSInfectious and parasitic diseasesInternational organizations and cooperationMedical tests and diagnostic methodsWomen's healthWorld health