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Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act

Introduced: October 21, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 27, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 21, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 21, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide grants through the Centers for Disease Control to conduct public and professional awareness activities regarding autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia.

Provides grants through the Health Resources and Services Administration for the education of health care providers on potential links between autoimmune diseases and cognitive and mood disorders such as depression.

Establishes a research program where qualified physicians agree to conduct research concerning autoimmune diseases in exchange for student loan repayment.

What's happening now October 27, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 7, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3359: Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3359/
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"H.R. 3359: Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3359/.
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