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S.315: Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 23, 2014
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Bill Cosponsors
29 (21 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the muscular dystrophy research program of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Expands the range of forms of muscular dystrophy included within the program. Requires the research conducted through Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Centers to include cardiac...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 23, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478.
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| July 23, 2014 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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| July 23, 2014 |
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Feb. 13, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |