3.0.0 649 2020-02-10T17:03:12Z 2020-02-10T17:03:12Z Senate S S 2011-03-17 112 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2011-03-17T21:35:35Z 2011-03-17 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2011-03-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. N S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2011-05-23 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2011-06-06 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2011-07-18 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2011-10-11 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2012-06-06 False Health Government information and archives Health information and medical records Health programs administration and funding Immunology and vaccination Medical research Musculoskeletal and skin diseases Research administration and funding Health 00 2011-03-17 Introduced in Senate 2011-05-03T20:49:11Z Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act - Requires the Director of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases to expand, intensify, and coordinate the Institute's activities with respect to scleroderma, with particular emphasis on: (1) research focused on the etiology of scleroderma and the development of new treatment options, (2) clinical research to evaluate new treatment options, (3) basic research on the relationship between scleroderma and secondary conditions, (4) establishment of scleroderma patient registries, and (5) support for training of new clinicians and investigators with expertise in scleroderma.

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to carry out an educational campaign to increase public awareness of scleroderma.

]]> Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act Short Titles as Introduced Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act Display Title Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate 2011-03-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s649is/xml/BILLS-112s649is.xml 2011-03-17 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.