Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 5237
Stop Superbugs Act
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Introduced 2026-08-04Topic: public health · health careSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would require the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to award a competitive grant for the Antibiotic Resistance Leadership Group. The grant would support a clinical research network on antibiotic resistance. The network would focus on quickly recruiting clinical trial participants, doing recruitment outreach in community settings, pairing diagnostic and drug innovations during trials, and developing patient-reported outcomes in studies. The bill authorizes such sums as may be necessary to carry this out.
Sponsors
- Margaret Wood Hassan Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | refer |
| 2026-08-04 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |