H.R.9561

Shandra Eisenga TB Study Act of 2026

Introduced·6/30/26

Shandra Eisenga TB Study Act of 2026 directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study the feasibility of a standardized tuberculosis test.

The Shandra Eisenga TB Study Act of 2026 mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a comprehensive study on the feasibility of developing an accurate and reliable standardized test for detecting tuberculosis in tissue from a human cadaver. The study will assess current scientific knowledge, evaluate testing methodologies, and consider issues like specimen collection and biosafety. It will also identify barriers to implementation and recommend necessary actions.

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History

Jun 30

House

Introduced in House

Jun 30

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.