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H.R. 729

Medical Research Protection Act of 2013

Medical Research Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from any sequestration ordered by the President for FY2013.

Directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for FY2013 to lower the amount calculated for a sequestration by the amount for which NIH would have been reduced if it were not exempt from sequestration.

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7](D-WA)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseFeb 14, 2013
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    Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

  2. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E157)

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    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Medical Research Protection Act of 2013 — Informed