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HJRES 136 99th Congress House Health Department of Health and Human Services Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to medical research Federal budgets National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research and development

A joint resolution directing that the National Institutes of Health receive full funding in fiscal year 1985 for new and competing research grants.

Introduced: February 6, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 26, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Feb 6, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires that funds be made available from appropriations under the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1985 to enable the National Institutes of Health to award 6,500 new and competing research grants in FY 1985.

What's happening now March 29, 1985

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 69 Identical bill A joint resolution directing that the National Institutes of Health receive full funding in fiscal year 1985 for new an…
 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 4, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 4, 1985
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 4, 1985
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 25, 1985
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 25, 1985
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 25, 1985
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 136: A joint resolution directing that the National Institutes of Health receive full funding in fiscal year 1985 for new and competing research grants.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-136/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 136: A joint resolution directing that the National Institutes of Health receive full funding in fiscal year 1985 for new and competing research grants.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-136/.
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H.J. Res. 136, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-136/.
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