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H.R.34

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
This bill is primarily about health
Introduced Jan. 6, 2015
Latest Major Action Dec. 13, 2016
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Bill Sponsor

Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

Bill Cosponsors

7 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Engrossed Amendment House - Nov. 30, 2016
Engrossed Amendment Senate - Oct. 6, 2015
Reported to Senate - Sept. 22, 2015
Referred in Senate - Jan. 8, 2015
Engrossed in House - Jan. 7, 2015
Introduced in House - Jan. 6, 2015

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since the House agreed to the Senate amendment with amendment on November 30, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 21st Century Cures Act DIVISION A--21ST CENTURY CURES 21st Century Cures Act TITLE I--INNOVATION PROJECTS AND STATE RESPONSES TO OPIOID ABUSE (Sec. 1001) This bill provides funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Innovation Projects, which include the Precision Medicine...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 13, 2016	Became Public Law No: 114-255.
Dec. 13, 2016	Signed by President.
Dec. 8, 2016	Presented to President.
Dec. 7, 2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec. 7, 2016	Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 5. Record Vote Number: 157.
Dec. 7, 2016	Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6769-6795)
Dec. 6, 2016	Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6719-6730)
Dec. 5, 2016	Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 174, enrollment corrections on H.R. 34 have been made.
Dec. 5, 2016	Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 in Senate.
Dec. 5, 2016	Vote in the Senate Cloture on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 85 - 13. Record Vote Number: 156. (consideration: CR S6697; text: CR S6697)
Dec. 5, 2016	Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S6686-6696, S6697-6699)
Dec. 1, 2016	Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions the House message to accompany H.R. 34 with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 5119) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S6646)
Dec. 1, 2016	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 with an amendment (SA 5117) made in Senate. (consideration: S6646)
Dec. 1, 2016	Cloture motion on the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 presented in Senate. (consideration: S6645; text: CR S6645)
Dec. 1, 2016	Motion by Senator McConnell to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 made in Senate. (consideration: S6645)
Dec. 1, 2016	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: S6645-6646, S6646-6649, S6650-6658)
Dec. 1, 2016	Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
Nov. 30, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 30, 2016	On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Agreed to by recorded vote: 392 - 26 (Roll no. 592).
Nov. 30, 2016	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 34, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment and by voice vote, announced that the yeas had prevailed. Mr. McDermott demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Nov. 30, 2016	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H7006)
Nov. 30, 2016	DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 934, the House proceeded with 80 minutes of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 34, with an amendment.
Nov. 30, 2016	Mr. Upton moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.
Nov. 30, 2016	ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Upton asked unanimous consent that the question of adopting a motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 with an amendment be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20. Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6894-7006; H7046-7047)
Nov. 29, 2016	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 934 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 34 and H.R. 6392. Providing for consideration for the Senate amendment to H.R. 34 and for consideration of H.R. 6392.
Nov. 30, 2015	Star Print ordered on the errata sheet. (text: 114S.Rept.146 errata)
Oct. 7, 2015	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct. 6, 2015	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct. 6, 2015	The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of committee substitute as amended: CR S7167-7171)
Oct. 6, 2015	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7167-7171)
Sept. 22, 2015	An errata sheet on written report No. 114-146 was printed.
Sept. 22, 2015	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237.
Sept. 22, 2015	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-146.
Feb. 26, 2015	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan. 8, 2015	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan. 7, 2015	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 34.
Jan. 7, 2015	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H87-92)
Jan. 7, 2015	Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 7, 2015	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 7, 2015	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H87-90)
Jan. 6, 2015	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jan. 6, 2015	Introduced in the House by Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

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Became Public Law No: 114-255.

Signed by President.

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Passed the Senate

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Introduced in the House by Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)