US HB3525 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
International Hydrocephalus Treatment and Training Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to provide assistance to support a network of trained medical practitioners to treat hydrocephalus in children at pediatric hospitals and hydrocephalus treatment centers in developing countries. Requires such assistance to provide for surgeon training and establishment of at least 20 treatment centers.
Title
International Hydrocephalus Treatment and Training Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Child health
Foreign aid and international relief
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hospital care
International affairs
Medical education
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Research administration and funding
Surgery and anesthesia
World health
Foreign aid and international relief
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health technology, devices, supplies
Hospital care
International affairs
Medical education
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Research administration and funding
Surgery and anesthesia
World health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3525/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3525/BILLS-113hr3525ih.pdf |
