National Neurological Diseases Surveillance System Act of 2010
Latest action · Sep 29, 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.
- IntroducedMar 5, 2009
- Passed HouseSep 28, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Neurological Diseases Surveillance System Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to: (1) enhance and expand infrastructure and activities to track the epidemiology of neurological diseases, including multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease; and (2) incorporate information obtained through such activities into a National Neurological Diseases Surveillance System. Requires the Secretary to ensure that the System is designed in a manner that facilitates further research on neurological diseases.
Requires the Secretary to provide for the collection and storage of information on the incidence and prevalence of neurological diseases in the United States and other information on neurological diseases, such as demographics information, risk factors, or diagnosis and progression markers. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) provide for the collection and storage of information relevant to analysis on neurological diseases, such as information concerning the epidemiology, natural history, prevention, detection, management, and treatment of the diseases and the development of outcomes measures; and (2) address issues identified through consultations with individuals with appropriate expertise.
Authorizes the Secretary to award grants to, or enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with, public or private nonprofit entities to carry out activities under this Act.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) make information and analysis in the System available to federal agencies and to the public, including researchers; and (2) ensure that privacy and security protections applicable to the System are at least as stringent as the health privacy and security protections under current federal law.
Sets forth reporting requirements. Authorizes appropriations for FY2012-FY2016.
Cosponsors 206
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 5, 2009 to Sep 23, 2010, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Mar 5, 2009 |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Original | Mar 5, 2009 |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Original | Mar 5, 2009 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Mar 5, 2009 |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Original | Mar 5, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Jo Ann Emerson | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Mar 11, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Mar 12, 2009 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 12, 2009 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Mar 12, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Mar 12, 2009 |
Actions 19
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2010Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Sep 28, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7185-7186)
- Sep 28, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1362.
- Sep 28, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 28, 2010Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1273 | National MS and Parkinson's Disease Registries Act | Identical bill | Jun 16, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2010Referred in Senate
- Sep 28, 2010Reported in House
- Sep 28, 2010Engrossed in House
- Mar 5, 2009Introduced in House
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