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- H.R.5790
H.R.5790: Health Prizes Rewarding Innovation, Savings, and Effectiveness Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 3, 2014
- Latest Major Action Dec. 19, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Health Prizes Rewarding Innovation, Savings, and Effectiveness Act of 2014 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to design prize competitions open to competitors worldwide to realize innovations that improve health outcomes thereby reducing federal expenditures on health programs. Requires the NIH to identify as the subject of the competitions diseases or health conditions for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 19, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Dec. 3, 2014 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Dec. 3, 2014 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Dec. 3, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Young (R-Ind.) |