US Congress House Bill 653 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-4)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-01-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acting through the Director of the National Cancer Institute, to establish, administer, and coordinate a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to: (1) provide grants for research on the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors; (2) assemble a panel of experts to provide ongoing guidance and recommendations on research funded by the Network, including on a common study design and standard protocols; and (3) designate a central laboratory to collect, analyze, and aggregate data with respect to research funded by the Network and to make such data and analysis available to researchers.

National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009

Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Massa [D-NY]
Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]	Rep. Paul Ryan [R-WI]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]	Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-01-23		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-01-22		Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

SB305 (Same As) 2009-01-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/653/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr653/BILLS-111hr653ih.pdf