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National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act

Introduced: February 24, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 24, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 24, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish within 60 days a National Commission on Neurofibromatosis which shall formulate a plan to identify the research needed to develop an effective treatment and a cure for neurofibromatosis. Sets forth operating and related provisions.

Authorizes the Commission to transmit interim reports. Requires the Commission to make a final report to the President and to each House of Congress within two years.

Terminates the Commission three months after submission of the final report.

What's happening now March 2, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1623 Identical bill National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 11, 1984
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 23, 1983
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 23, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1676: National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-1676/
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"H.R. 1676: National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-1676/.
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