Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004

Bill: 108-hr-3858
Sponsor: Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5]
Introduced: 2004-02-26 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Accreditation (Medical care)
Administrative procedure
Clinical trials
Communication in medicine
Communication in science
Congress
Diabetes
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to health facilities
Federal aid to research
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Government regulation
Health information systems
Insulin
Law
Legislation
Medical records
Medical research
Research grants
Science, Technology, Communications
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-26
text: 
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) allow pancreata procured for use in islet cell transplantation or research to be counted for certification purposes for qualified organ procurement organization grants; and (2) require the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee to include in its annual report an assessment of the Federal activities and programs related to pancreatic islet cell transplantation.

action_date: 2004-10-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow pancreata procured for use in islet cell transplantation or research to be counted for certification purposes for qualified organ procurement organization grants.
 
Requires the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee to include in its annual report an assessment of the Federal activities and programs related to pancreatic islet cell transplantation, which shall address: (1) the adequacy of funding; (2) policies and regulations affecting the supply of pancreata; (3) the effect of xenotransplantation; (4) the effect of the United Network for Organ Sharing policies; (5) the existing mechanisms to collect and coordinate outcome data from trials; (6) implementation of multi-agency clinical investigations; and (7) recommendations for legislation and administrative actions to increase the supply of pancreata.

action_date: 2004-10-08
text: 

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

 
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow pancreata procured for use in islet cell transplantation or research to be counted for certification purposes for qualified organ procurement organization grants.
 
Requires the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee to include in its annual report an assessment of the Federal activities and programs related to pancreatic islet cell transplantation, which shall address: (1) the adequacy of funding; (2) policies and regulations affecting the supply of pancreata; (3) the effect of xenotransplantation; (4) the effect of the United Network for Organ Sharing policies; (5) the existing mechanisms to collect and coordinate outcome data from trials; (6) implementation of multi-agency clinical investigations; and (7) recommendations for legislation and administrative actions to increase the supply of pancreata.

action_date: 2004-10-25
text: 

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

 
Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow pancreata procured for use in islet cell transplantation or research to be counted for certification purposes for qualified organ procurement organization grants.
 
Requires the Diabetes Mellitus Interagency Coordinating Committee to include in its annual report an assessment of the Federal activities and programs related to pancreatic islet cell transplantation, which shall address: (1) the adequacy of funding; (2) policies and regulations affecting the supply of pancreata; (3) the effect of xenotransplantation; (4) the effect of the United Network for Organ Sharing policies; (5) the existing mechanisms to collect and coordinate outcome data from trials; (6) implementation of multi-agency clinical investigations; and (7) recommendations for legislation and administrative actions to increase the supply of pancreata.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-10-25
text: Became Public Law No: 108-362.
action_date: 2004-10-25
text: Became Public Law No: 108-362.
action_date: 2004-10-25
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-10-25
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-10-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-10-13
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-10-09
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10880)
action_date: 2004-10-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10880)
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: Received in the Senate, read twice.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8073)
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8073)
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3858.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8073-8074)
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Mr. Barton (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-726.
action_date: 2004-10-05
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-726.
action_date: 2004-09-30
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2004-09-30
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
action_date: 2004-09-30
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-09-30
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-03-11
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2004-02-26
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2004-02-26
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-26
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 108-362