3.0.0 4944 2023-01-11T13:26:13Z 2023-01-11T13:26:13Z House H HR 2014-06-24 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia:H.R. 4944.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Sec. 8, clause 3, the Commerce Clause[Page H5724]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-06-24T14:01:40Z 2014-06-24 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2014-06-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 N S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2014-06-24 True Health Congressional oversight Health programs administration and funding Infectious and parasitic diseases Poverty and welfare assistance Health

00 2014-06-24 Introduced in House 2014-07-09T14:56:35Z Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2014 - 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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