Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013
Latest action · Mar 21, 2013 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 21, 2013
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH programs and activities regarding Tourette syndrome.
Requires the Director to develop a system to collect data on Tourette syndrome, including epidemiological information regarding its incidence and prevalence in the United States, primary data, and data on the availability of medical and social services for individuals with Tourette syndrome and their families.
Requires the Director to award grants and contracts to public or nonprofit private entities to pay costs of planning, establishing, improving, and providing basic operating support for between four and six centers of excellence in different regions of the United States to conduct basic and clinical research on Tourette syndrome.
Requires the Director to designate a portion of the amounts made available to carry out NIH programs and activities for a fiscal year to carry out programs and activities with respect to Tourette syndrome.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 24, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Jul 24, 2014 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 21, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Mar 21, 2013Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 146 | Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013 | Identical bill | Jan 4, 2013 |
| S 2851 | Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2014 | Related bill | Sep 18, 2014 |
| HR 4221 | Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2014 | Related bill | Mar 14, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 21, 2013Introduced in Senate
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