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H.R.4135: To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program for the collection of information relating to the use of children and individuals with mental disabilities as subjects in biomedical and behavioral research.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 24, 1998
- Latest Major Action July 2, 1998
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (14 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish a program for the collection of information relating to the use of children and individuals with mental disabilities in biomedical or behavioral research subject to Federal regulation; and (2) ensure that such information is made available to the public on a regular basis.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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| June 24, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) |