US HB5819 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Funding Scientists at the Peak Age of Discovery Act of 2014 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to ensure that the median age of first-time researchers receiving R series (research) grants is under 40 years of age by January 1, 2019, under 39 years of age by January 1, 2022, and under 38 years of age by January 1, 2025. Excludes grants for small business innovation research, small business technology transfer, or clinical trial planning.

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Title

Funding Scientists at the Peak Age of Discovery Act of 2014

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2014-12-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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