Bill114th CongressFiled May 19, 2015Health
H.R. 2439
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Silvio O. Conte Senior Biomedical Research Service.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 19, 2015)
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the Silvio O. Conte Senior Biomedical Research Service to: (1) remove the limit on the number of members, (2) expand eligibility for appointment, (3) set a maximum pay rate, and (4) remove the option for members to contribute to the retirement system of an institution of higher education.
The Department of Health and Human Services must report on the implementation of these amendments, including whether the amendments improved the ability of the Food and Drug Administration to hire and retain qualified experts to fulfill obligations under user fee agreements.What just happenedMay 22, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27](R-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 19, 2015
- May 22, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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