US HB930 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 94-25)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research, Cure, and Care Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to continue to expand and intensify research and related NIH activities with respect to psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Requires the Directors of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to continue to conduct and support research to expand understanding of the causes of, and to find a cure for, psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to undertake psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis data collection and develop a psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis patient registry. Encourages the Secretary to convene a summit on federal efforts regarding psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis research, treatment, education, quality-of-life, and data collection. Directs the Secretary to enter into an agreement with the Institutes of Medicine to study insurance coverage of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Title
Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research, Cure, and Care Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-02-11 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
2009-02-10 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB571 (Same As) 2009-03-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Government information and archives
Government investigations
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Immunology
Medical research
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Research administration and funding
Government investigations
Health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Immunology
Medical research
Musculoskeletal and skin diseases
Research administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/930/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr930/BILLS-111hr930ih.pdf |