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Lupus Research and Care Amendments of 2000

Introduced: February 12, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 18 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
Passed/agreed to in House: 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
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 10, 2000 House · vote #521 Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 3852 See who voted →
 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.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2