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H.R. 1795Became Law

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 27, 2000)

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and bioengineering. Requires the Director, with respect to such Program, to prepare and transmit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering research and related activities with those of the NIH and other Federal agencies; and (2) the establishment of an Institute advisory council.

Authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Institute for FY 2001 through 2003; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.

What just happenedDec 29, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-580.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Burr, Richard [R-NC-5](R-NC)Sponsor
170 cosponsors110 D58 R2 I
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  1. Dec 29, 2000PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 106-580.

  2. Dec 29, 2000BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 106-580.

  3. Dec 29, 2000PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 29, 2000BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 20, 2000FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 20, 2000President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 15, 2000Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Dec 15, 2000Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11850-11852)

  9. Dec 15, 2000Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11850-11852)

  10. Sep 28, 2000IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  11. Sep 27, 2000FloorH38800

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  12. Sep 27, 2000FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  13. Sep 27, 2000FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8266-8267)

  14. Sep 27, 2000Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8266-8267)

  15. Sep 27, 2000FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1795.

  16. Sep 27, 2000FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8269)

  17. Sep 27, 2000FloorH30300

    Mr. Burr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  18. Sep 26, 2000CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.

  19. Sep 26, 2000CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-889.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  20. Sep 26, 2000Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-889.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  21. Sep 14, 2000CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  22. Sep 14, 2000CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  23. Sep 14, 2000CommitteeH25000

    Subcommittee on Health and Environment Discharged.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  24. May 25, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

    Health and Environment Subcommittee
  25. May 13, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  26. May 13, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  27. May 13, 1999IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedSep 27, 200036
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and bioengineering. Requires the Director, with respect to such Program, to prepare and transmit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering research and related activities with those of the NIH and other Federal agencies; and (2) the establishment of an Institute advisory council.

Authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Institute for FY 2001 through 2003; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.

Reported to House with amendment(s)Sep 26, 200017
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and bioengineering. Requires the Director, with respect to such Program, to prepare and transmit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering research and related activities with those of the NIH and other Federal agencies; and (2) the establishment of an Institute advisory council.

Authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Institute for FY 2001 through 2003; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.

Introduced in HouseMay 13, 199900

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and engineering. Requires the Director, with respect to such Program, to prepare and transmit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute biomedical imaging and engineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and engineering research and related activities with those of the NIH and other Federal agencies; and (2) the establishment of an Institute advisory council.

Authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Institute for FY 2000 through 2002; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.