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<title>United States-Israel Alzheimer's Disease Cooperation Act</title>
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<action-date>2014-06-02</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>United States-Israel Alzheimer's Disease Cooperation Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of grants to support research on the development and commercialization of tools, treatments, and cures for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.</p> <p>Requires eligible projects to be joint ventures between U.S. and Israeli non-governmental entities or the U.S. and Israeli governments.</p> <p>Establishes an advisory board to monitor the method by which grants are awarded and to provide performance reviews of actions taken to carry out this Act.</p>]]></summary-text>
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