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S.87: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a one-stop shopping information service for individiuals with serious or life-threatening diseases.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action Jan. 21, 1997
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Bill Summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate, in the National Institutes of Health, a program regarding information on research, treatment, detection, and prevention regarding serious or life-threatening diseases and conditions. Requires, in carrying out that program, establishment of a data bank of information on clinical trials and treatments. Authorizes appropriations.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
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| Jan. 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) |