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S 1268 106th Congress Senate Health Animals Authorization Building construction Congress Congressional reporting requirements Construction costs Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to medical research Government Operations and Politics Human behavior Laboratory animals Primates Research centers Science, Technology, Communications Scientific instruments and apparatus

Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act

Introduced: June 23, 1999 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Jan 27, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Nov 22, 1999
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 22, 1999
Held at the desk.
Nov 22, 1999
Received in the House.
Nov 19, 1999
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 1999
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 19, 1999
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S15218-15219)
Nov 19, 1999
Senate Committee on HELP discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 23, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Jun 23, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7527-7528)
Jun 23, 1999
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,799 To modify the authorization of appropriations. Agreed to Nov 19, 1999
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 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.

What's happening now February 4, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

 Bill text 3 versions

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1268: Twenty-First Century Research Laboratories Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-1268/
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