National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009
Latest action · Jan 23, 2009 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.
- IntroducedJan 22, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acting through the Director of the National Cancer Institute, to establish, administer, and coordinate a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to: (1) provide grants for research on the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors; (2) assemble a panel of experts to provide ongoing guidance and recommendations on research funded by the Network, including on a common study design and standard protocols; and (3) designate a central laboratory to collect, analyze, and aggregate data with respect to research funded by the Network and to make such data and analysis available to researchers.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2009 to May 25, 2010.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | Mar 16, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Mar 25, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Apr 23, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| R-PA | Todd Russell Platts | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | May 6, 2009 | |
| R-WI | Paul D. Ryan | May 6, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | May 14, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Eric J. J. Massa | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Jul 13, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jul 13, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Rob Bishop | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Sep 17, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 23, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 22, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 22, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 305 | National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2009 | Identical bill | Jan 22, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 22, 2009Introduced in House
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