116 HR 4499 RH: NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019 U.S. House of Representatives 2020-11-16 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IBUnion Calendar No. 469116th CONGRESS2d SessionH. R. 4499[Report No. 116–571]IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSeptember 26, 2019Ms. Barragán (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, and Mr. Lewis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceNovember 16, 2020Additional sponsors: Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, and Mr. TaylorNovember 16, 2020Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printedA BILLTo amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019.

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Research endowments at both current and former centers of excellence

Paragraph (1) of section 464z–3(h) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285t(h)) is amended to read as follows:(1)

In general

The Director of the Institute may carry out a program to facilitate minority health disparities research and other health disparities research by providing for research endowments—(A)at current or former centers of excellence under section 736; and(B)at current or former centers of excellence under section 464z–4..

November 16, 2020Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed