3.0.0 1810 2019-11-15T21:21:17Z 2019-11-15T21:21:17Z House H HR 2011-05-10 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BRADY of Texas:H.R. 1810.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall havePower to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence andgeneral Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Impostsand Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.[Page H3160]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-05-13T18:45:13Z Referred to 2011-05-10T16:02:15Z Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2011 112 775 S 2011-04-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS 2011-05-13 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-05-10 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000755 Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] KEVIN BRADY R TX 8 N C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2011-05-10 True G000549 Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] Jim Gerlach R PA 6 2011-05-10 True V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2011-05-10 True O000085 Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] JOHN OLVER D MA W. 1 2011-05-10 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 3 2011-05-10 True S001168 Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] John Sarbanes D MD P. 3 2011-06-21 False K000369 Rep. Kissell, Larry [D-NC-8] Larry Kissell D NC 8 2011-08-16 False P000523 Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] DAVID PRICE D NC E. 4 2012-01-17 False P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2012-01-17 False C000984 Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] ELIJAH CUMMINGS D MD E. 7 2012-01-17 False L000553 Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] STEVEN LATOURETTE R OH C. 14 2012-01-17 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2012-01-17 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2012-01-17 False N000015 Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] RICHARD NEAL D MA E. 2 2012-05-10 False N000181 Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] Devin Nunes R CA 21 2012-05-10 False K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2012-07-17 False F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2012-07-17 False M001169 Rep. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT-5] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 5 2012-07-17 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2012-07-17 False C001059 Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] Jim Costa D CA 20 2012-09-14 False S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2012-10-02 False R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2012-11-15 False A000362 Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] Jason Altmire D PA 4 2012-12-21 False M001137 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] GREGORY MEEKS D NY W. 6 2012-12-21 False Health Cardiovascular and respiratory health Drug therapy Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Medical education Medical research Health 00 2011-05-10 Introduced in House 2011-05-26T16:31:56Z Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2011 - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Director of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, should continue aggressive work on pulmonary hypertension; and (2) the Director of the Institute should continue research to expand the understanding of the causes of, and to find a cure for, pulmonary hypertension.

Requires inclusion of information on the status of pulmonary hypertension research at NIH in biennial reports to Congress.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to carry out an educational campaign to increase public awareness of pulmonary hypertension, which may include information on pulmonary hypertension and its symptoms, the incidence and prevalence of pulmonary hypertension, diseases and conditions that can lead to pulmonary hypertension as a secondary diagnosis, the importance of early diagnosis, and the availability of a range of treatment options.

Requires the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Director of CDC, to carry out an educational campaign to increase awareness of pulmonary hypertension among health care providers, which may include information on: (1) the symptoms of pulmonary hypertension, (2) the importance of early diagnosis, (3) current diagnostic criteria, and (4) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapies for the disease. Requires such campaign to target health care providers, including cardiologists, pulmonologists, rheumatologists, primary care physicians, pediatricians, and nurse practitioners.

]]> Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2011 Display Title Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2011-05-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1810ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1810ih.xml 2011-05-13 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.