National Bone Marrow Donor Registry Reauthorization Act

Bill: 108-hr-3034
Sponsor: Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]
Introduced: 2003-09-05 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Authorization
Blood banks
Blood diseases
Bone diseases
Chemical warfare
Collection of accounts
Communication in medicine
Communication in science
Conflict of interests
Crime and Law Enforcement
Department of Health and Human Services
Directories
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Emergency Management
Emergency medicine
Environmental Protection
Finance and Financial Sector
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
Government paperwork
Health education
Ionizing radiation
Medical research
Nuclear terrorism
Quality of life
Science, Technology, Communications
Term limits
Terrorism
Tissue banks
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Victims of terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2003-09-05
text: 
National Bone Marrow Donor Registry Reauthorization Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize appropriations for the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry. Revises specified Registry provisions.
 
 Defines &quot;bone marrow&quot; and &quot;marrow&quot; to include bone marrow and any other source of hematopoietic progenitor cells the acquisition or use of which is not inconsistent with Federal law.

action_date: 2003-09-17
text: 
National Bone Marrow Donor Registry Reauthorization Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize: (1) specified FY 2004 appropriations, and FY 2005 through 2008 appropriations, for the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry; and (2) appropriations for emergency contingency response capabilities.
 
Revises Registry provisions respecting: (1) board of directors term of office; and (2) Registry functions, including emergency response to terrorist threats injurious to bone marrow, and umbilical cord blood units and blood banks. 
 
Defines &quot;bone marrow&quot; and &quot;marrow&quot; to include bone marrow and any other source of hematopoietic progenitor cells the acquisition or use of which is not inconsistent with Federal law.

action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 17, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
National Bone Marrow Donor Registry Reauthorization Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize: (1) specified FY 2004 appropriations, and FY 2005 through 2008 appropriations, for the National Bone Marrow Donor Registry; and (2) appropriations for emergency contingency response capabilities.
 
Revises Registry provisions respecting: (1) board of directors term of office; and (2) Registry functions, including emergency response to terrorist threats injurious to bone marrow, and umbilical cord blood units and blood banks. 
 
Defines &quot;bone marrow&quot; and &quot;marrow&quot; to include bone marrow and any other source of hematopoietic progenitor cells the acquisition or use of which is not inconsistent with Federal law.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9051-9052)
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9051-9052)
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3034.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9051-9054)
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 163.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-276.
action_date: 2003-09-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 108-276.
action_date: 2003-09-10
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2003-09-10
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-09-05
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2003-09-05
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-09-05
text: Introduced in House