United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

S 800 — Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 407.

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Summary

Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise requirements for medical rehabilitation research. The purpose of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) is revised to include coordination of research and research training. The NCMRR must develop and periodically update a comprehensive research plan for medical rehabilitation research. Currently, this research plan is developed and updated by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Prior to updating the research plan, the NCMRR must report on progress in achieving the goals and objectives described in the plan. The Medical Rehabilitation Coordinating Committee must periodically host a scientific conference or workshop on medical rehabilitation research.

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Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 407.

  2. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Subjects

Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Disability and paralysis Health promotion and preventive care Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care Medical research National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research administration and funding Health
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 800 do?
Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise requirements for medical rehabilitation research. The purpose of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR) is revised to include coordination of research and research training. The NCMRR must develop and periodically update a comprehensive research plan for medical rehabilitation research. Currently, this research plan is developed and updated by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Prior to updating the research plan, the NCMRR must report on progress in achieving the goals and objectives described in the plan. The Medical Rehabilitation Coordinating Committee must periodically host a scientific conference or workshop on medical rehabilitation research.
Who sponsors S 800?
S 800 is sponsored by Mark Kirk (R).
What is the current status of S 800?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “Introduced” 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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