US Congress House Bill 4519 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-7)
Status: Introduced on September 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Provides statutory authority for the Trans-National Institutes of Health (NIH) Pediatric Research Consortium to coordinate pediatric research across national health research institutions. The consortium, chaired by the director of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, must develop priorities for the NIH to award research grants to early career pediatric researchers, including physician-scientists and researchers from underrepresented populations.

PACT Act of 2019 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2019

Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]
Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]	Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]
Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]	Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Cindy Axne [D-IA]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-09-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2019-09-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-09-26	House	Introduced in House

SB3023 (Same As) 2019-12-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4519/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4519/BILLS-116hr4519ih.pdf