Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Research Act of 1997
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 22, 1997)
Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Research Act of 1997 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require specified institutes of the National Institutes of Health to expand and intensify research on osteoporosis and related bone diseases. Directs the Director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, after consultation with the advisory council for the Institute, to make grants to, or enter into contracts with, public or nonprofit private entities for the development and operation of not less than three centers to conduct research on osteoporosis and related bone diseases. Sets a limitation on the duration of support for the centers. Authorizes appropriations.
What just happenedNov 9, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 22, 1997
- Nov 9, 1997CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Oct 22, 1997IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Oct 22, 1997IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 22, 1997IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House