US SB2477 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-12 - 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 September 12 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-12 - 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
Temporarily establishes a National Commission on Fibrotic Diseases within the National Institutes of Health that must recommend improvements regarding fibrosis and fibrotic disease research.
Title
National Commission on Scleroderma and Fibrotic Diseases Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] |
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3446 (Related) 2019-06-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2477/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2477/BILLS-116s2477is.pdf |
