Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act

Bill: 108-s-314
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Introduced: 2003-02-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Department of Health and Human Services
Federal advisory bodies
Foundations
Government Operations and Politics
Medical research
Research centers
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare

Summary:
action_date: 2003-02-05
text: Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act - Amends Public Health Service Act provisions regarding the National Foundation for Biomedical Research. Modifies the provision concerning funding for the Foundation to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to transfer $500,000 to the Foundation annually from amounts appropriated to NIH.
action_date: 2003-05-12
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on February 5, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act - Amends Public Health Service Act provisions regarding the National Foundation for Biomedical Research. Modifies the provision concerning funding for the Foundation to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to transfer $500,000 to the Foundation annually from amounts appropriated to NIH.
action_date: 2003-07-17
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act - Amends Public Health Service Act provisions regarding the National Foundation for Biomedical Research. Modifies the provision concerning funding for the Foundation to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to transfer $500,000 to the Foundation annually from amounts appropriated to NIH. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-07-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2003-07-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2003-07-18
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-07-18
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2003-07-17
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9618; text as passed Senate: CR S9618)
action_date: 2003-07-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9618; text as passed Senate: CR S9618)
action_date: 2003-05-12
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
action_date: 2003-05-12
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Gregg without amendment. With written report No. 108-45.
action_date: 2003-05-12
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Gregg without amendment. With written report No. 108-45.
action_date: 2003-02-12
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-02-05
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1994)
action_date: 2003-02-05
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1993-1994)
action_date: 2003-02-05
text: Introduced in Senate