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H.R.5544: Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (2 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2014 - Requires the Director of the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science to carry out a research program on low dose radiation to enhance the scientific understanding of and reduce uncertainties associated with the effects of exposure to low dose radiation. Requires the Director to enter into an agreement with the National Academies to conduct a study assessing the current status and development of a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 18, 2014 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Nov. 17, 2014 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 17, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8011) |
| Nov. 17, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5544.
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| Nov. 17, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8011-8012)
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| Nov. 17, 2014 |
Mr. Broun (GA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Broun (R-Ga.) |