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S.1133: Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 15, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2021
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 15, 2021
Bill Summary
Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act This bill expands research on valvular heart disease and its treatment. This disease is caused by damage to or disease affecting any valve that controls blood flow in the heart. The National Institutes of Health must consult with the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to conduct or support research on the disease, including on mitral valve prolapse. This occurs when the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 15, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| April 15, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1984; text: CR S1985)
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| April 15, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) |