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H.R.5073: EUREKA Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 27, 2016
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (31 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Ensuring Useful Research Expenditures is Key for Alzheimer's Act or the EUREKA Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish EUREKA prize competitions to achieve high-priority breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease and dementia prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care. The NIH must: (1) convene an advisory council of nongovernmental experts in Alzheimer's disease and dementia...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 27, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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April 27, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |