Calling for the establishment of a new unit of the National Institutes of Health, to be known as The National Institute of Viral Diseases, to increase research in the field of viral disease causes, prevention, and treatment.
Latest action · Feb 4, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 3, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution calls for the establishment of the National Institute of Viral Diseases within the National Institutes of Health to coordinate and focus research funding on the causes, prevention, and treatment of diseases caused by viruses.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 4, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Feb 3, 2021Introduced in House
- Feb 3, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Feb 3, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E98)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 3, 2021Introduced in House
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