US House Lyme Bills 2013
Currently there are several Lyme disease bills in the House of Representatives in Washington DC. Learn about these bills, share the information with your federal legislators, and encourage them to […]
Congressional Legislation
The section focuses on article about federal legislation concerning Lyme and tick-borne diseases issues introduced into and passed by Congress.
Lyme Awareness Press Conference
To raise awareness about Lyme & other tick-borne diseases in New Jersey, the NJ based national non-profit Lyme Disease Association, Inc. (LDA), in cooperation with Congressman Christopher H. Smith (NJ-4), […]
Senate Hearing on Lyme Disease
US Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT) held a 2 hour offsite HELP (Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee) full committee field hearing – Lyme Disease: A Comprehensive Approach to an Evolving Threat – […]
Blumenthal Chairs Senate Lyme Hearing
On Thursday, August 30th, Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT) will host a U.S. Senate field hearing on the federal response to Lyme disease. “It is good news that the Senate is […]
Blumenthal & Gillibrand Focus on Lyme
Friday, July 27, 2012, (Hartford, Conn.) – At the height of tick season, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) renewed his call for an aggressive federal response to combat Lyme disease…. Blumenthal also […]
House Subcommittee Hearing On Lyme
The Lyme Disease Association, Inc (LDA) announces that the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, & Human Rights will hold a hearing 2PM, on Tuesday, July […]
Rep. Chris Smith (NJ) Plans Lyme Hearing
Congressman Christopher H. Smith (NJ-4), Chair of the Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights Subcommittee in the US House of Representatives, announced his plans for a Lyme disease hearing in […]
Appropriations Bill Status
The passage of language including “chronic Lyme diseasae” and “persistent infection” can help patients get the care that they require. HR 3293 “Fiscal Year 2010 Labor, Health & Human […]
Sample Phone Blurbs / Ltrs for Lyme bills 2011-12
To help give you the information to make this simple 5 minute call or email. Numbers DO Count! SAMPLE phone blurb asking House Members for bill support. I am calling […]