HR 1287
99th Congress
House
Health
Advisory bodies
Department of Energy
Department of Health and Human Services
Epidemiology
Executive reorganization
Federal advisory bodies
Public safety
Radiation
Radiation safety
Research and development
Radiation Research Reorganization Act of 1985
Introduced: February 26, 1985
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 13, 1985
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 5, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 5, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.
Feb 26, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 26, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Radiation Research Reorganization Act of 1985 - Transfers to the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority of the Secretary of Energy to conduct epidemiological studies of radiation effects. Directs the Secretary to exercise such authority through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control.
Establishes an advisory panel comprised of individuals representing: (1) public interest groups; (2) experts in epidemiological studies of radiation effects upon health; and (3) public health officials.
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