Skip to main content

H.R. 2448

Referred to Committee

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program of high-risk, high-reward research.

Introduced 5/19/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

5/22/2015 • House

Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require each national research institute to conduct or support high-risk, high-reward research that pursues innovative approaches to major biomedical challenges. The National Institutes of Health determines the percentage of funding each national research institute must set aside for this research.

Introduced in House • 5/19/2015

Enter your district to see how this bill affects your community
-

Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Department of Health and Human ServicesMedical researchNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Research administration and funding

Congressional Votes (0)

No recorded votes yet

Roll call votes will appear here as the bill moves through Congress

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)

Sponsor

R[
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]

Republican • MD-1

Sponsored 5/19/2015

No cosponsors yet

Cosponsors may be added as the bill moves through Congress

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 19, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House5/19/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0