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Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

S. 2398 · 119th Congress · Aug 6, 2026 · Lineage

AN ACT

To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act”.

Sec. 2 Reauthorization of programs

(a)
National strategy and regional centers of excellence in vector-borne diseases— Section 317U of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247b–23) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (b), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group established under section 2062 of the 21st Century Cures Act (42 U.S.C. 284s) and other individuals, as appropriate” and inserting “appropriate individuals”;
(2)
in subsection (c), by striking “in coordination with” and inserting “acting through”; and
(3)
in subsection (f), by striking “2021 through 2025” and inserting “2026 through 2030”.
(b)
Enhanced support to assist health departments in addressing vector-borne diseases— Section 2822(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300hh–32(c)) is amended by striking “2021 through 2025” and inserting “2026 through 2030”.