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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes. 10/13/2008--Public Law. (There is 1 other summary) Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2008 - Title I: Department of Health and Human Services in Coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Other Appropriate Agencies - Subtitle A: National Strategy for Combating and Eliminating Tuberculosis - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the grant program through which the Secretary of Health and Human Services is authorized to carry out programs with respect to the prevention, treatment, control, and elimination of tuberculosis.Includes research on latent tuberculosis infection within such program.Includes within such program research and development and related activities to develop new tools for the elimination of tuberculosis and new methods [...] show full description
- 10/13/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-392.
- 10/13/2008 - Signed by President.
- 10/03/2008 - Presented to President.
- 09/27/2008 - Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 09/27/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
show all actions- 10/13/2008 - Became Public Law No: 110-392.
- 10/13/2008 - Signed by President.
- 10/03/2008 - Presented to President.
- 09/27/2008 - Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 09/27/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 09/27/2008 - Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10018-10019)
- 09/27/2008 - Cleared for White House.
- 09/25/2008 - Received in the Senate, read twice.
- 09/25/2008 - Received in the Senate.
- 09/24/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9406)
- 09/24/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/23/2008 H8671-8673)
- 09/24/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 09/23/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8671-8674)
- 09/23/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-873.
- 09/23/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 569.
- 09/23/2008 - Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 09/23/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8671-8674; text of measure as introduced: CR H8671-8673)
- 09/23/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1532.
- 09/23/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 09/17/2008 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 09/17/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 03/16/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 03/15/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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