National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 4, 2019)
National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality Act
This bill establishes the National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality within the National Institutes of Health and transfers the authorities, duties, obligations, and related legal and administrative functions of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to that institute.
In addition, the new institute must promote health care quality improvement and conduct research and demonstration projects focused on (1) the delivery of health care in inner cities and rural and frontier areas, and (2) health care for priority populations such as low-income groups and the elderly.
What just happenedDec 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 4, 2019
- Dec 5, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Dec 4, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 4, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 4, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House