US SB2321 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on April 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 19 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2012 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH programs and activities regarding Tourette syndrome. Requires the Director to develop a system to collect data on Tourette syndrome, including epidemiological information regarding its incidence and prevalence in the United States, primary data, and data on the availability of medical and social services for individuals with Tourette syndrome and their families. Requires the Director to award grants and contracts to public or nonprofit private entities to pay costs of planning, establishing, improving, and providing basic operating support for between four and six centers of excellence in different regions of the United States to conduct basic and clinical research on Tourette syndrome. Requires the Secretary to designate a portion of the amounts made available to carry out NIH programs and activities for a fiscal year to carry out programs and activities with respect to Tourette syndrome.
Title
Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2012
Sponsors
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Daniel Akaka [D-HI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-04-19 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3760 (Related) 2011-12-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Government information and archives
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Research administration and funding
Health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/2321/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s2321/BILLS-112s2321is.pdf |