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HR 1718 97th Congress House Health Drug safety and regulation Drugs and narcotics Joint diseases Pharmaceutical research Research and development

A bill to direct that a clinical investigation of the safety and efficacy of dimethyl sulfoxide as a drug to be used by persons with arthritis be conducted through the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases.

Introduced: February 5, 1981 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 9, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 5, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 5, 1981
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases, to: (1) conduct a clinical investigation of the safety and efficacy of dimethyl sulfoxide as a drug to be used by persons with arthritis; and (2) report to Congress within one year of enactment of this Act.

What's happening now February 9, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2