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42 U.S.C. 247b-21: Mosquito-borne diseases; coordination grants to States; assessment and control grants to political subdivisions

Created in 2003 by the Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health Act (Public Law 108-75). Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 10233 SMASH 2.0 Act · introduced · would change (a), (b), (e), (f)

How it got here

2019

  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(1), inserted "including programs to address emerging infectious mosquito-borne diseases," after "subdivisions for control programs," and "or improving existing control programs" after "in the subdivisions". (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(A), inserted ", including improvement," after "operation". (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(B)(i)(II), substituted ", including an emerging infectious mosquito-borne disease that presents a serious public health threat; or" for semicolon at end. (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(B)(i)(I), (III), added cl. (iv). (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(B)(ii), amended subpar. (D) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (D) read as follows: "is located in a State that has received a grant under subsection (a)." (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(C), substituted "that—" for "that extraordinary economic conditions in the political subdivision or consortium of political subdivisions involved justify the waiver." and added cls. (i) and (ii). (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(2)(D), amended par. (6) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) related to amount of grant and number of grants. (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(3)(A), substituted "for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023" for "for fiscal year 2003, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2007". (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(3)(B), substituted "this chapter and other medical and public health preparedness and response laws" for "the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002". (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 116–22, §607(a)(3)(C), substituted "2019" for "2004" in heading and "2019," for "2004," in text. (Pandemic and All- Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019) Law text · (f)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.