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S.2067: EUREKA Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
62 (27 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 34 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)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 22, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6895-6896)
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| Sept. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) |