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National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act

Introduced: May 24, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 3, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 24, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish, administer, and coordinate within the National Center for Environmental Health a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to: (1) provide grants for research on the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors; (2) assemble a panel of experts to provide ongoing guidance and recommendations on research funded by the Network, including on a common study design and standard protocols; and (3) designate a central laboratory to collect, analyze, and aggregate data with respect to research funded by the Network and to make such data and analysis available to researchers.

What's happening now June 3, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2