3.0.0 1559 2023-01-15T06:32:52Z 2023-01-15T06:32:52Z Senate S S 2003-08-01 108 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-08-01T16:20:51Z 2003-08-01 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2003-08-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10911) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-08-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE N H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2003-08-01 True I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2003-08-01 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2003-08-01 True B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2003-08-01 True M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2003-08-01 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2003-09-23 False S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] ARLEN SPECTER R PA 2004-02-25 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2004-06-03 False C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2004-06-21 False F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2004-07-13 False Health AIDS (Disease) Antibiotics Authorization Clinical trials Communicable diseases Congress Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Curricula Department of Health and Human Services Drug resistance in microorganisms Economics and Public Finance Education Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to education Federal aid to research Government Operations and Politics Health education Health planning Higher education Human immunodeficiency viruses Immigrant health Immigration International Affairs International cooperation in science Latin America Lung diseases Medical education Medical personnel Medical research Medical technology Mexico Pharmaceutical research Preventive medicine Research centers Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Scientists Technological innovations Tuberculosis Vaccines World health Health 00 2003-08-01 Introduced in Senate 2003-09-30T20:24:03Z Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prescribe composition requirements for the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, and direct it to make recommendations on: (1) a national plan to eliminate tuberculosis in the United States; and (2) a plan to guide U.S. involvement in global tuberculosis-control activities, with a focus on high incidence countries and on access to a comprehensive package of tuberculosis control measures.

Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services, directly or through grants, to carry out tuberculosis research, demonstration projects, and public information and education programs.

Authorizes the Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to make awards: (1) to faculty of schools of medicine or osteopathic medicine to support the development of high quality curricula to assist interested individuals in learning the principles and practices of preventing, managing, and controlling tuberculosis; and (2) to support the career development of clinically trained professionals committed to pulmonary infection research.

Authorizes the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of NIH to work to develop a tuberculosis vaccine.

Requires the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences to carry out an international training program regarding tuberculosis.

]]> Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 Display Title Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-08-01T04:00:00Z 2003-08-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.