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Read. Follow. Verify.End Tuberculosis Now Act of 2023
Record date · September 23, 2024
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What This Bill Would Do
This bill updates U.S. foreign assistance policy to prioritize the global prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of tuberculosis (TB). It mandates new reporting requirements for federal agencies and sets specific targets for TB eradication by 2035.
The bill directs U.S. foreign aid toward specific global health targets, requiring the President to report annually on TB treatment outcomes and research progress until 2030 to ensure accountability for federal spending.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
USAID
The agency is tasked with implementing the updated TB assistance policy and coordinating with international partners.
Global health organizations
Entities like the World Health Organization and Stop Tuberculosis Partnership are designated as recipients of U.S. resources and coordination efforts.
Federal health agencies
Agencies including the CDC, NIH, and FDA must coordinate their research and TB-related activities under the new policy.
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Integration of Pandemic Response
The bill explicitly mandates that TB programs be used as platforms for responding to future respiratory pandemics, reflecting lessons learned from COVID-19.
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