Medical Rehabilitation Research Act of 1989
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 21, 1989)
Medical Rehabilitation Research Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (Center) to conduct research and research training, the dissemination of information, and other programs with respect to the rehabilitation of individuals with physical disabilities resulting from diseases or disorders of the neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, or other physiologic systems (medical rehabilitation).
Requires the development of a comprehensive plan for the conduct and support of medical rehabilitation research. Requires the Director to establish the Medical Rehabilitation Coordinating Committee to make recommendations with regard to the plan.
Requires establishment of a National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research to assist and make recommendations on the plan.
Requires coordination among Federal agencies to prevent duplicative programs in medical rehabilitation research.
What just happenedOct 5, 1990
For Further Action See H.R.5661.
Who’s behind it
- Oct 5, 1990CommitteeH19100
For Further Action See H.R.5661.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 11, 1989CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Nov 21, 1989IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 21, 1989IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 1989IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House