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A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. [SR-463] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Cardin Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 11/30/2021

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Supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. [HR-810] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/19/2021

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Cures 2.0 Act [HB-6000] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
To continue the acceleration of the discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century cures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 01/04/2022

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Fairness and Accountability in Underwriting Chinese Institutions Act FAUCI Act [HB-5988] [Science ] [Funding ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [International ] [National Security ]
To restrict the use of Federal Funds for gain-of-function research in the People's Republic of China.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Stewart Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 11/17/2021

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National Commission on the COVID–19 Pandemic Act [S.3203] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish the Commission on the COVID-19 Pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 11/04/2021

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Fairness and Accountability in Underwriting Chinese Institutions Act FAUCI Act [S.3159] [Science ] [International ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [National Security ]
A bill to restrict the use of Federal Funds for gain-of-function research in the People's Republic of China.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 11/03/2021

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National Informed Consent Exemption (NICE) Act [HB-5816] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
To prohibit the Federal Government, or State or local government or other entity receiving Federal funding, from requiring any citizen to be vaccinated, including Federal agencies from requiring its employees to take any vaccination, without the citizen being fully advised in writing of all known potential risks from the vaccine and consultation with a physician followed by the voluntary informed consent of the citizen, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/03/2021

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Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Neurological Impact Act [HB-5772] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to award grants to support research on neurological and psychiatric illnesses associated with COVID-19 infection, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/29/2021

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Support Our Military Working Dogs Act [S.3083] [Animals ] [Defense ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve veterinary care for retired military working dogs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 10/27/2021

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COVID–19 Access to Testing and Support for Immune Response Research Act of 2021 [HB-5745] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To clarify Medicare coverage for COVID-19 testing and to provide support for cellular immune response research for COVID-19, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/27/2021

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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2022 [S.3062] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 10/25/2021

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Transparency in COVID–19 Vaccination Act [HB-5719] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publicly disclose information regarding adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Perry Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/26/2021

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Medical Marijuana Research Act [HB-5657] [Cannabis ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to make marijuana accessible for use by qualified marijuana researchers for medical purposes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Received In The Senate. on 04/05/2022

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Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act [HB-5608] [Science ] [Animals ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
To support research and state management efforts on chronic wasting disease.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 12/09/2021

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Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act [S.3012] [Science ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to provide a moratorium on all Federal research grants provided to any institution of higher education or other research institute that is conducting gain-of-function research.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/19/2021

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Burn Pit Program to Review Operations and Management of ILER System Efficacy Act Burn Pit PROMISE Act [HB-5599] [Veterans ] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a biennial study on the Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record program of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 10/25/2021

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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 [HB-5561] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
To reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Kilmer Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/09/2021

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FORWARD Act of 2021 Finding Orphan-disease Remedies With Antifungal Research and Development Act of 2021 [HB-5566] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To support fungal disease research, incentivize fungal vaccine development, discover new antifungal therapies and diagnostics, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/13/2021

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Improving the Health of Children Act [HB-5551] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/09/2021

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Accountability in Foreign Animal Research Act [HB-5527] [Animals ] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health from conducting or supporting research on animals in certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Doug LaMalfa Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/11/2021

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