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S. 849

Introduced

Advancing Research for Neurological Diseases Act of 2016

Introduced 3/24/2015•114th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 408.

4/4/2016 • Senate

Summary

Advancing Research for Neurological Diseases Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to improve the collection of epidemiological and surveillance data on neurological diseases and conditions. HHS may provide support to public or nonprofit entities for such purpose. Collected data must be made available for biomedical research.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s) • 4/4/2016

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Advisory bodiesGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical researchNeurological disorders

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (28)

Party Breakdown

19
Democrats
9
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA]

Republican • GA

Sponsored 3/24/2015

Cosponsors (27)

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Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]

R-LA

Joined 3/24/2015

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Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

R-MS

Joined 3/24/2015

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Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

D-WI

Joined 4/16/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 24, 2015

Committee Review

February 9, 2016

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate4/4/2016
Introduced in Senate3/24/2015

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors27