HR0614Introduced in the House
LYME DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
Introduced by Daniel Swanson, District 71
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Urges the federal government to allocate more funding toward finding a cure for Lyme disease. Encourages the Illinois State Board of Education to begin health education to prevent tick bites for children who represent the highest risk group for tick-borne diseases. Declares the month of May 2026 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of Illinois.
Where it stands
Resolution Adopted
May 14, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Public Health Committee · February 26, 2026
9
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
9 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Theresa Mah | 24 | Yes |
| Nicolle Grasse | 53 | Yes |
| Michelle Mussman | 56 | Yes |
| Bob Morgan | 58 | Yes |
| Anne Stava-Murray | 81 | Yes |
| William Hauter | 87 | Yes |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | 92 | Yes |
| Chris Miller | 101 | Yes |
| Kevin Schmidt | 114 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Public Health Committee
Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 009-000-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
Resolution Adopted
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