HRES 1279·Federal·house
Supporting the designation of the month of May as "Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Awareness Month".
In CommitteeFiled May 13, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 13, 2026
Summary
The resolution asks Congress to recognize May as Lyme and Tick‑borne Disease Awareness Month, drawing attention to the rising incidence of Lyme and other tick‑borne illnesses. It seeks to boost public awareness and encourage early detection and treatment, benefiting patients, health officials, and the broader public.
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