3.0.0 1998 2023-01-15T15:18:18Z 2023-01-15T15:18:18Z House H HR 2003-05-07 108 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-05-21T19:13:56Z Referred to 2003-05-07T14:00:24Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-05-20T20:03:59Z Referred to 2003-05-07T14:00:19Z Christopher Reeve Paralysis Act 108 1010 S 2003-05-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2003-05-21 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-05-20 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2003-05-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2003-05-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-05-07 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2003-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-05-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000463 Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] MICHAEL BILIRAKIS R FL 9 N B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 2003-05-07 True Y000031 Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10] C. W. Young R FL Bill 10 2003-05-07 True L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2003-05-07 True H000814 Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-29] AMO HOUGHTON R NY 29 2003-05-07 True H000874 Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] STENY HOYER D MD H. 5 2003-05-07 True G000439 Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] JAMES GREENWOOD R PA C. 8 2003-05-07 True W000215 Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] HENRY WAXMAN D CA A. 30 2003-05-07 True F000440 Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] VITO FOSSELLA R NY 13 2003-05-07 True T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2003-05-07 True E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 17 2003-05-07 True S001004 Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] TED STRICKLAND D OH 6 2003-05-07 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2003-05-07 True E000250 Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] LANE EVANS D IL 17 2003-05-07 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2003-05-07 True F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2003-06-03 False D000168 Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-10] NATHAN DEAL R GA 10 2003-06-03 False K000172 Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] DALE KILDEE D MI E. 5 2003-06-03 False W000314 Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] ROBERT WEXLER D FL 19 2003-06-03 False S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2003-06-03 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2003-06-03 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2003-06-03 False G000309 Rep. 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Lampson, Nick [D-TX-9] NICK LAMPSON D TX 9 2004-01-27 False W000792 Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] ANTHONY WEINER D NY D. 9 2004-01-27 False K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2004-01-27 False T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] Michael Turner R OH R. 3 2004-01-27 False J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2004-05-13 False Q000016 Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] JACK QUINN R NY 27 2004-05-13 False B001135 Rep. Burr, Richard [R-NC-5] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 5 2004-09-08 False S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2004-10-06 False N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 2004-10-06 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2004-10-06 False Health Access to health care Armed Forces and National Security Caregivers Citizen participation Clinical trials Communication in medicine Communication in science Community health services Congress Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Department of Health and Human Services Directories Disabled Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Federal aid to research Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Health education Health information systems Health planning Home care services Labor and Employment Medical education Medical research Medical technology Nervous system diseases Neurology Nonprofit organizations Paralysis Quality of life Rehabilitation of the disabled Research centers Research grants Science, Technology, Communications Self-help devices for the disabled Social Welfare Spinal cord injuries Stroke Veterans' hospitals Veterans' medical care Veterans' rehabilitation Health 00 2003-05-07 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Allows the Director, acting through the Director of the National Institute on Child Health and Human Development and the National Center for Rehabilitation Research and in collaboration with other agencies, to expand and coordinate the activities of NIH with respect to research with implications for enhancing daily function for persons with paralysis. Permits the Director to make grants to multicenter networks of clinical sites that will collaborate on rehabilitation intervention protocols.

Permits the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to study the unique health challenges associated with paralysis and other physical disabilities to improve the quality of life and long-term health status of individuals with such conditions. Allows the Secretary to undertake direct research and to make grants. Provides for the formation of a national paralysis and physical disability quality of life plan and a hospital-based paralysis registry.

Permits the Secretary to award grants to: (1) State and local health and disability agencies, including for the purpose of establishing paralysis registries; and (2) nonprofit private health and disability organizations, including for the purpose of disseminating information to the public.

Allows the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish within the Department of Veterans Affairs centers for paralysis research, education, and clinical activities; and (2) carry out initiatives, through the award of grants, for quality enhancement of research on paralysis.]]>

Christopher Reeve Paralysis Act Display Title Christopher Reeve Paralysis Act Official Title as Introduced To enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Christopher Reeve Paralysis Act Introduced in House 2003-05-07T04:00:00Z 2003-05-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.