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LymeX Authorization Act

USA117th CongressHR-3637| House 
| Updated: 5/31/2021
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
LymeX Authorization Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to carry out prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection carried by ticks that can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.
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Timeline
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 31, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • May 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 31, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Health programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsResearch administration and funding

LymeX Authorization Act

USA117th CongressHR-3637| House 
| Updated: 5/31/2021
LymeX Authorization Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to carry out prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection carried by ticks that can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.
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Timeline
May 28, 2021
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 31, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 28, 2021
    Introduced in House
  • May 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • May 31, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Mark Pocan (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Health programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careInfectious and parasitic diseasesMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsResearch administration and funding