3.0.0 586 2020-02-10T17:01:04Z 2020-02-10T17:01:04Z Senate S S 2009-03-12 111 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-03-12T19:37:33Z National Neurotechnology Initiative Act 111 1483 HR 2009-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2009-03-12 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2009-03-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3079) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-03-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA N Health Advisory bodies Department of Health and Human Services Executive agency funding and structure Health programs administration and funding Health technology, devices, supplies Medical education Medical research Mental health Neurological disorders Research administration and funding Research and development Technology assessment Health 00 2009-03-12 Introduced in Senate 2009-03-21T15:50:47Z National Neurotechnology Initiative Act - Defines "neurotechnology" to mean the science and technology that allows an individual to analyze, understand, treat, and heal the brain and nervous system.

Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, under which the Secretary shall: (1) establish goals, priorities, and metrics for evaluation for federal neurotechnology research, development, and commercialization; (2) increase the investment in federal research, development, and translational programs in neurotechnology to achieve such goals; and (3) increase interagency coordination.

Requires the Secretary to establish the National Neurotechnology Coordination Office and the National Neurotechnology Advisory Council.

Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop the Blueprint for Neuroscience Research to: (1) identify pervasive challenges in neuroscience and any technological barriers to solving such challenges; and (2) support the development of new tools, training opportunities, and other resources to assist neuroscientists in basic and clinical research.

Directs the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to require the Directors of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health to improve the timelines of the review process for neurology and psychiatry.

Requires the Director of the National Neurotechnology Coordination Office to establish the American Neurotechnology Study Center.

]]> National Neurotechnology Initiative Act Short Titles as Introduced National Neurotechnology Initiative Act Display Title National Neurotechnology Initiative Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2009-03-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s586is/xml/BILLS-111s586is.xml 2009-03-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.