Bill114th CongressFiled May 21, 2015Health
H.R. 2548
Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 21, 2015)
Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2015
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the Pediatric Research Initiative to require collaboration with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and require establishment of a National Pediatric Research Network comprised of pediatric research consortia.
The National Institutes of Health must award funding to entities supporting pediatric research consortia. Supported consortia must, upon request, provide assistance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for patient registries and other surveillance systems.What just happenedMay 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5](R-WA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 21, 2015
- May 22, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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