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H.R. 5002

Referred to Committee

ACE Research Act

Introduced 2/13/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6/13/2018 • Senate

Summary

Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act or the ACE Research Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the National Institutes of Health's unique research initiatives to include cutting-edge research that: (1) fosters scientific creativity and increases fundamental biological understanding leading to the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of diseases and disorders; or (2) is urgently required to respond to a public health threat. (Unique research initiatives may be supported through transactions other than contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements.)

Introduced in House • 2/13/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Biological and life sciencesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchResearch administration and funding

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (20)

Party Breakdown

5
Democrats
15
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]

Democrat • MI-12

Sponsored 2/13/2018

Cosponsors (19)

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Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]

R-MI-6

Joined 2/13/2018

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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

D-CA-17

Joined 4/11/2018

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Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]

R-TN-7

Joined 5/15/2018

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Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

R-WV-1

Joined 5/15/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 13, 2018

Committee Review

April 25, 2018

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .

Floor Debate

June 12, 2018

Passed Chamber

June 12, 2018

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate6/13/2018
Engrossed in House6/12/2018
Introduced in House2/13/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors19