S 314 · 108th Congress 2003โ€“2005, ended

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act

Latest action · Jul 23, 2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2003
  2. Passed SenateJul 17, 2003
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act - Amends Public Health Service Act provisions regarding the National Foundation for Biomedical Research. Modifies the provision concerning funding for the Foundation to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to transfer $500,000 to the Foundation annually from amounts appropriated to NIH.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 5, 2003 to Feb 24, 2003; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NMJeff BingamanOriginalFeb 5, 2003
R-NHJudd GreggOriginalFeb 5, 2003
R-TNWilliam H. FristOriginalFeb 5, 2003
R-OHMike DeWineFeb 10, 2003
R-WYMichael B. EnziFeb 24, 2003

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Referred Feb 5, 2003Markup Feb 12, 2003Reported May 12, 2003
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jul 18, 2003
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jul 23, 2003

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jul 18, 2003Received in the House.
  3. Jul 18, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  4. Jul 18, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  5. Jul 17, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9618; text as passed Senate: CR S9618)
  6. May 12, 2003Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Gregg without amendment. With written report No. 108-45.
  7. May 12, 2003Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
  8. Feb 12, 2003Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. Feb 5, 2003Introduced in Senate
  10. Feb 5, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1993-1994)
  11. Feb 5, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1994)

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S9618Text printed S9618William H. Frist R-TNJul 17, 2003
SenateDebate and remarks S1993Text printed S1994Edward M. Kennedy D-MA (text)Feb 5, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2

  1. Mar 24, 2003S. 314, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003.</p>
  2. Mar 24, 2003S. 314, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions on February 12, 2003.

Titles 4

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to make improvements in the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.
Short Titles as Introduced
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act
Short Titles as Reported to Senate
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act
Short Titles as Passed Senate
Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Improvement Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 18, 2003Referred in House
  2. Jul 17, 2003Engrossed in Senate
  3. May 12, 2003Reported to Senate
  4. Feb 5, 2003Introduced in Senate

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