Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Day 619
1 documented win
Tick disease programs reauthorized
The win
Trump signed S. 2398, the Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act. It extends through fiscal year 2030 the federal work on vector-borne diseases.
For Americans
A research line that expires is a lab that stops. Reauthorizing it through 2030 is how tick and mosquito disease work keeps a budget line.