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H.R. 7180 117th Congress House

Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act

Official title: To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to award grants to support research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated wi… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to award grants to support research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with COVID-19 infection, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 21, 2022 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 26, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 26, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 350 - 69 (Roll no. 391). (text: CR H7101)
Jul 26, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7144-7145)
Jul 26, 2022
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.
Jul 26, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7180.
Jul 26, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7101-7103)
Jul 26, 2022
Mr. Beyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 15, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 282.
Jun 15, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-371.
May 17, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 17, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 21, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Mar 21, 2022
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 26, 2022 House · vote #391 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 350–69 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 27, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID-19 Cognitive Research Act

This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to award competitive, merit-reviewed grants to eligible entities, including through the RAPID funding mechanism, to support interdisciplinary research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with both short-term and long-term COVID-19 infections, including with respect to children and adolescents.

No later than 45 days after the enactment of this bill, the NSF shall enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and produce a report on the disruption of cognitive processes associated with COVID-19 infection.

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 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · May 16, 2022
RYAN, TIM
· Mar 31, 2022
Cárdenas, Tony
· Mar 21, 2022
Gibbs, Bob
· Mar 21, 2022
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Mar 21, 2022
Kinzinger, Adam
· Mar 21, 2022
Meijer, Peter
· Mar 21, 2022
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Mar 21, 2022
Wild, Susan
· Mar 21, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7180: Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7180/
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