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S. 2398

Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

📅 Sep 30, 2026
Summary:
• Reauthorizes the Kay Hagan Tick Act by extending two programs from 2021–2025 to 2026–2030
• Makes technical amendments to the National Strategy and Regional Centers of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases program, including changes to consultation language and coordination structure
• Extends enhanced support to assist health departments in addressing vector-borne diseases through 2030

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Additional Details:
• Changes coordination language in Section 317U(c) from "in coordination with" to "acting through," altering the structural relationship described in that provision
• The bill was passed by the Senate on August 6, 2026, during the 119th Congress, 2nd Session

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