HR 1883
105th Congress
House
Health
Child health
Clinical trials
Department of Health and Human Services
Economics and Public Finance
Families
Federal aid to medical research
Government Operations and Politics
Medical research
Reprogramming of appropriated funds
Research centers
Research grants
Science, Technology, Communications
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a pediatric research initiative.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jun 12, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jun 12, 1997
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Public Health Service Act to mandate establishment, in the National Institutes of Health, of a Pediatric Research Initiative. Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1883: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a pediatric research initiative.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1883/
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