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Senate bill · S. 4499 (119th Congress)

ALERT Act of 2026

U.S. Senate

Latest action May 12, 2026

Sponsor: Thom Tillis (U.S. Senator for North Carolina, Republican)

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Summary

This bill would amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to expand the National Healthcare Safety Network to provide real-time infectious disease and public health surveillance across nursing homes in the United States.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. May 12, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. May 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  3. May 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  4. May 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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