S. 2398 · 119th Congress

Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

Introduced on Jul 23, 2025 by Susan M. Collins (R-ME). 23 cosponsors, 15 of them from another party. Became Public Law 119-118.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 119-118
Introduced
Jul 23, 2025
Cosponsors
23
15 from the other party
Policy area
Health

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to the President
  6. Became law

Official title

A bill to reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Insects

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Passed Senate, Aug 6, 2026). Public domain.

Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 activities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to address vector-borne diseases (e.g., diseases spread by bites from ticks or mosquitoes). These activities include (1) a national strategy, (2) grants for regional centers of excellence, and (3) cooperative agreements with state, local, and tribal health departments to increase capacity for preventing and responding to vector-borne diseases.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Susan M. CollinsR-MESponsor

Democrats · 15

Independents · 1

Republicans · 7

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jul 23, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 23, 2025 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  3. Jul 30, 2025 · SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Sep 8, 2025Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  5. Sep 8, 2025 · SenateCommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  6. Sep 8, 2025 · SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 154.
  7. Aug 6, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4494-4495; text: CR S4494-4495)
  8. Aug 6, 2026 · SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4494-4495; text: CR S4494-4495)
  9. Aug 10, 2026 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  10. Aug 10, 2026 · HouseReceived in the House.
  11. Aug 10, 2026 · HouseHeld at the desk.
  12. Sep 15, 2026 · HouseMr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  13. Sep 15, 2026 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5670-5671)
  14. Sep 15, 2026 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2398.
  15. Sep 15, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5670)
  16. Sep 15, 2026 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5670)
  17. Sep 15, 2026 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  18. Sep 29, 2026Presented to President.
  19. Sep 29, 2026 · HousePresented to President.
  20. Sep 30, 2026Signed by President.
  21. Sep 30, 2026Signed by President.
  22. Sep 30, 2026Became Public Law No: 119-118.
  23. Sep 30, 2026Became Public Law No: 119-118.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Entomological Society of America1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2026.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.