HR 528 · 112th Congress · Health

Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2011

Introduced 2011-02-08· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 11.(2011-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to report to Congress on the epidemiology of, impact of, and appropriate funding required to address neglected diseases of poverty, including neglected parasitic diseases such as Chagas disease, cysticercosis, toxocariasis, toxoplasmosis, trichomoniasis, the soil-transmitted helminths, and other related diseases. Requires the report to provide the information necessary to guide future health policy to: (1) accurately evaluate the current state of knowledge concerning such diseases and define gaps in such knowledge, and (2) address the threat of such diseases.…

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H.R. 528, Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2011

Feb 25, 2011

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican