H.R.1179 - Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Prevention, Education, and Research Act of 2009

To provide for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, treatment, and research activities related to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, including the establishment of a Tick-Borne Diseases Advisory Committee. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Lyme and Tick-Borne Diseases Prevention, Education, and Research Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, treatment, and research activities related to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, including the establishment of a Tick-Borne Diseases Advisory Committee. as introduced.

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03/16/11
H.R.1179: Respect for Rights of Co...

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03/16/11
H.R.1179: Respect for Rights of Co...

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12/16/10
Invisible Illness Week Video-Lyme ...

Stay informed on Lyme disease debate On Dec. 20, Winona Health physicians will be voting to a... December 16, 2010 -- Lyme Disease, What ...

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12/16/10
Finette Russak Attempts to Get Joe...

HR 1179 has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Let your state representatives know tha... December 12, 2010 -- Insect-Borne...

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12/14/10
Lyme Disease, What you can do

HR 1179 has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Let your state representatives know that we are not going away. Related Arti...

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10/25/10
Lymes Disease in Humans – Latest L...

Pass Lyme Disease Bill HR-1179 — Awareness & Action To Save LIVES! Lyme Disease testing is severely flawed, causing thousands to go un-di...

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09/26/10
Living With Lyme | The Cornell Dai...

The LYME community needs to work hard on our state's FEDERAL senators/house reps in DC to get our 2 lyme bills, HR 1179 and S 1352, put o...

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08/03/10
CDC Data Shows Why Lyme Disease Bi...

The measure, H.R. 1179, would expand federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, treatment, and research activities related to ...

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07/13/10
Pass Lyme Disease Bill HR-1179 — A...

Pass Lyme Disease Bill HR-1179 -- Awareness & Action To Save LIVES!Congress.org (blog)Lyme Disease testing is severely flawed, causing th...

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05/24/10
Candace Riddle: China's Defaulted ...

(H.R. 1179 (2008), p. 3, 3-4). These Resolutions sought remedy for U.S. bondholders by forcing China to disclose all defaulted debts, inc...

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