United States 116th Congress Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

S 2927 — NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019

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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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Summary

NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019 This bill expands research endowments available through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to include former centers of excellence at certain historically black colleges and universities and at biomedical and behavioral research institutions with a significant number of minority students.

Bill Text

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The bill S 2927 has been updated to reflect its passage in the Senate on May 20, 2020, replacing the earlier version from November 21, 2019. This change indicates that the bill has progressed through the legislative process, which may affect its consideration for further action in relevant committees or in the House of Representatives. The text now serves as a record of the bill's status after Senate approval.

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2927 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
2927 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
371 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
2927 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
2927 To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 21, 2019 Mr.
Jones (for himself and Mr.
Cassidy) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions December 17, 2019 Reported by Mr.
Alexander, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
Calendar No.
Passed the Senate May 20, 2020.
371 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
Attest:
2927 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
Secretary.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 17, 2019 Reported without amendment
116th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
2927 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
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The bill expands the authority of the Director of the Institute to provide research endowments to both current and former centers of excellence.

  • 42 U.S.C. 285t(h)

    ``(1) In general.--The Director of the Institute may carry out a program to facilitate minority health disparities research and other health disparities research by providing for research endowments-- → ``(1) In general.--The Director of the Institute may carry out a program to facilitate minority health disparities research and other health disparities research by providing for research endowments--

    This change updates the Director's authority to include both current and former centers of excellence for research endowments.

  • 42 U.S.C. 285t(h)

    ``(A) at current centers of excellence under section 736; and → ``(A) at current or former centers of excellence under section 736; and

    This change allows research endowments to be made at both current and former centers of excellence.

  • 42 U.S.C. 285t(h)

    ``(B) at current centers of excellence under section 464z-4.''. → ``(B) at current or former centers of excellence under section 464z-4.''.

    This change similarly includes former centers of excellence for endowments related to the second specified section.

Action History

  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. Received in the House.

  3. Held at the desk.

  4. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2562; text: CR S2562)

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2562; text: CR S2562)

  6. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander without amendment. Without written report.

  7. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander without amendment. Without written report.

  8. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 371.

  9. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  10. Introduced in Senate

  11. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2927 do?
NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019 This bill expands research endowments available through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to include former centers of excellence at certain historically black colleges and universities and at biomedical and behavioral research institutions with a significant number of minority students.
Who sponsors S 2927?
S 2927 is sponsored by Jones, Doug (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 2927?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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