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National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act

Introduced: May 13, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 29, 2000
Signed by President.
Dec 29, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-580.
Dec 20, 2000
Presented to President.
Dec 15, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11850-11852)
Dec 15, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11850-11852)
Sep 28, 2000
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sep 27, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1795.
Sep 27, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8266-8267)
Sep 27, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8266-8267)
Sep 27, 2000
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 27, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8266-8269)
Sep 27, 2000
Mr. Burr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 26, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.
Sep 26, 2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-889.
Sep 14, 2000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 14, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 14, 2000
Subcommittee on Health and Environment Discharged.
May 25, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 13, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 13, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and bioengineering. Requires the Director, with respect to such Program, to prepare and transmit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and bioengineering research and related activities with those of the NIH and other Federal agencies; and (2) the establishment of an Institute advisory council.

Authorizes: (1) appropriations for the Institute for FY 2001 through 2003; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.

What's happening now December 29, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-580.

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