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HRES 93 117th Congress House Health Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Health promotion and preventive care Infectious and parasitic diseases Medical research National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research administration and funding

Calling for the establishment of a new unit of the National Institutes of Health, to be known as The National Institute of Viral Diseases, to increase research in the field of viral disease causes, prevention, and treatment.

Introduced: February 3, 2021 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 3, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E98)
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution calls for the establishment of the National Institute of Viral Diseases within the National Institutes of Health to coordinate and focus research funding on the causes, prevention, and treatment of diseases caused by viruses.

What's happening now February 4, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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