United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 7544 — Missed Opportunities in Public Health and Biomedical Research Act of 2020

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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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Summary

To amend the Public Health Service Act to require reporting by the National Institutes of Health on requests for funding research that were not granted and had the greatest potential for improving public health, and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Health Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Health programs administration and funding Medical research National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research administration and funding
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7544 do?
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require reporting by the National Institutes of Health on requests for funding research that were not granted and had the greatest potential for improving public health, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 7544?
HR 7544 is sponsored by John Lewis (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 7544?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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.
Where can I track HR 7544?
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