Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016

Bill: 114-hr-4562
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Clawson, Curt [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2016-02-12
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health programs administration and funding

Health promotion and preventive care

Infectious and parasitic diseases

Insects

Pest management
Latest action: action_date: 2016-02-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-02-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016</b></p> This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize grants for state mosquito control programs through FY2020.

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4562 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 12, 2016 Mr. Clawson of Florida (for himself, Mr. Murphy of Florida , and Ms. Ros-Lehtinen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program to prevent and control mosquito-borne diseases.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Zika Authorization Plan Act of 2016 . 2. Reauthorization of mosquito abatement program Subsection (f) of section 317S of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–21(f) ) is amended to read as follows: (f) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 .