3.0.0 3810 2023-01-11T13:42:37Z 2023-01-11T13:42:37Z Senate S 2020-05-21 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-05-21T19:25:04Z National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act 116 7041 HR 2020-05-27 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Identical bill CRS 2020-05-21 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2020-05-21 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2020-05-21 True Government Operations and Politics Department of Health and Human Services Employment discrimination and employee rights Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption National Institutes of Health (NIH) Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-05-21 Introduced in Senate 2020-07-02T17:38:09Z National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act

This bill specifies that the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) may only fire a director of a national research institute or national center of the NIH on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity.

]]> National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act Display Title National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act Short Title(s) as Introduced National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide that any termination of a director of a national research institute or national center of the National Institutes of Health be on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity only. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3810is/xml/BILLS-116s3810is.xml 2020-05-21 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.