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Lupus Research and Care Amendments of 1999

Introduced: February 12, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 11, 2000

Received in the Senate.

Oct 10, 2000

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 10, 2000

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 2 (Roll no. 521). (text: CR H9532)

Oct 10, 2000

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9574-9575)

Oct 10, 2000

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Oct 10, 2000

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 762.

Oct 10, 2000

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9532-9535)

Oct 10, 2000

Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Oct 10, 2000

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 570.

Oct 10, 2000

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-950.

Sep 26, 2000

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sep 26, 2000

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sep 26, 2000

Subcommittee on Health and Environment Discharged.

Jul 12, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1513-1514)

Mar 1, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Feb 12, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

Feb 12, 1999

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Oct 10, 2000	House · vote #521	Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	385–2	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lupus Research and Care Amendments of 2000 - Title I: Research on Lupus - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to expand and intensify research and related activities of the Institute regarding lupus.

Requires the Director to: (1) coordinate such activities with similar activities conducted by other national research institutes and agencies of the National Institutes of Health; and (2) conduct or support research to expand the understanding of the causes of, and to find a cure for, lupus, including research to determine the reasons underlying the elevated prevalence of the disease among African-American and other women.

Authorizes appropriations.

Title II: Delivery of Services Regarding Lupus - Mandates grants for the establishment, operation, and coordination of effective and cost-efficient systems for the delivery of essential services to individuals with lupus and their families. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) ensure that grant projects provide services for lupus diagnosis and disease management; and (2) integrate such projects with other grant programs carried out by the Secretary. Authorizes technical assistance. Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now October 11, 2000

Received in the Senate.

Bill text 3 versions

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee

Cosponsors 28

Smith, Adam

Washington · May 9, 2000

Calvert, Ken

California · Jan 27, 2000

Thompson, Mike

California · Nov 18, 1999

Baldwin, Tammy

Wisconsin · Nov 5, 1999

Sherman, Brad

California · Oct 18, 1999

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Aug 5, 1999

Clyburn, James E.

South Carolina · Jun 18, 1999

Larson, John B.

Connecticut · Jun 18, 1999

Lucas, Frank D.

Oklahoma · Jun 18, 1999

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jun 18, 1999

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Jun 18, 1999

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Illinois · Jun 18, 1999

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · Jun 18, 1999

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Jun 18, 1999

Velázquez, Nydia M.

New York · Jun 18, 1999

Graham, Lindsey

South Carolina · Apr 20, 1999

Neal, Richard E.

Massachusetts · Apr 20, 1999

Thompson, Bennie G.

Mississippi · Apr 20, 1999

Waters, Maxine

California · Apr 20, 1999

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Mar 3, 1999

Davis, Danny K.

Illinois · Mar 3, 1999

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Mar 3, 1999

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Mar 3, 1999

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Mar 3, 1999

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · Mar 3, 1999

Meeks, Gregory W.

New York · Feb 12, 1999

Moran, Jerry

Kansas · Feb 12, 1999

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Feb 12, 1999

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