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S 1110 106th Congress Senate

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering.

Introduced: July 28, 1999 See on congress.gov
Health Biomedical engineeringCommunication in medicineDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEconomics and Public Finance
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Executive reorganizationFederal advisory bodiesFederal aid to medical researchFederal employeesGovernment Operations and PoliticsImaging systems in medicineLabor and EmploymentMedical researchMedical screeningResearch centersScience, Technology, CommunicationsTechnological innovationsTechnology assessmentTechnology transferTransfer of employees
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 24, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
May 24, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5862)
May 24, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 24, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering. Requires the Director of the Institute to establish a National Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Program which shall include research and related technology assessments and development in biomedical imaging and engineering. 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 engineering activities. Requires: (1) the consolidation and coordination of Institute biomedical imaging and engineering 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 2000 through 2002; and (2) the transfer of appropriate NIH personnel and research facilities for Institute activities.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1110: National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering Establishment Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1110/
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