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HR 4431 106th Congress House

Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act

Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide support for the modernization and construction of biomedical and behavioral research facilities and laboratory instrumentation.

Introduced: May 25, 2000 See on congress.gov
Health AnimalsAppropriationsBuilding constructionCommerce
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Construction costsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEconomics and Public FinanceFederal advisory bodiesFederal aid to medical researchGovernment Operations and PoliticsHuman behaviorLaboratory animalsPrimatesResearch centersScience, Technology, CommunicationsScientific instruments and apparatus
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 7, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
May 11, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
May 11, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 7, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act with respect to: (1) biomedical and behavioral research facilities, adding congressional reporting requirements about the status of such facilities and the availability and condition of technologically sophisticated laboratory equipment, authorizing appropriations; and (2) construction programs for regional primate research centers, reauthorizing and extending them.

Reauthorizes on a permanent basis the Shared Instrumentation Grant Program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
DEUTSCH, PETER
· May 25, 2000
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 11, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4431: Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4431/
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"H.R. 4431: Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4431/.
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H.R. 4431, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4431/.
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