Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act

Bill: 117-hr-7773
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Introduced: 2022-05-13
Policy area: Health
Latest action: action_date: 2022-05-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-05-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to annually submit, beginning in FY2024, an estimate of its budget and personnel needs for carrying out initiatives pursuant to the National Alzheimer's Project. This project supports coordination of federal planning, research, and other efforts to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7773 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 13, 2022 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Tonko , and Ms. Waters ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made under the National Alzheimer’s Project Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act . 2. Extension of project Section 2 of the National Alzheimer's Project Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11225 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i); (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following: (h) Professional judgment budget For fiscal year 2024 and each subsequent fiscal year, the Director of the National Institutes of Health shall prepare and submit, directly to the President for review and transmittal to Congress, an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to the reports and recommendations made under this Act, including an estimate of the number and type of personnel needs for the National Institutes of Health. .