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H.R.1672: Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 2, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2011
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
83 (63 Democrats, 20 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH activities with respect to scleroderma, with particular emphasis on: (1) research focused on the etiology of scleroderma and the development of new treatment options; (2) clinical research to evaluate new treatments options; and (3) basic research on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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May 2, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Lois Capps (D-Calif.) |