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H.R.2697: Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Research Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Oct. 22, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
56 (51 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Research Act of 1997 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require specified institutes of the National Institutes of Health to expand and intensify research on osteoporosis and related bone diseases. Directs the Director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, after consultation with the advisory council for the Institute, to make grants to, or enter into...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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Oct. 22, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |