House
Jun 13, 2014

To facilitate effective research on and treatment of neglected tropical diseases through coordinated domestic and international efforts.

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End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act - Defines "neglected tropical diseases" (NTDs), for purposes of this Act, as infections caused by pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, protozoa, and helminths that disproportionately impact individuals living in extreme poverty, especially in developing countries. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Neglected Tropical Diseases...

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Introduced(6/11/14)
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Passed Senate
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CS

Mr. Smith

House (R) New Jersey – 4

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jun 13, 2014