LymeX Authorization Act
Summary
LymeX Authorization Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to carry out prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection carried by ticks that can spread to joints, the heart, and the nervous system.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 28, 2021
Last action May 31, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
May 31, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
May 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
May 28, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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