[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
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[H.R. 2820 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2820


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 9, 2015

     Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, 
                     Education, Labor, and Pensions

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                                 AN ACT


 
To reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research 
Reauthorization Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE STEM CELL THERAPEUTIC AND RESEARCH ACT OF 
              2005.

    (a) Cord Blood Inventory.--Section 2 of the Stem Cell Therapeutic 
and Research Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 274k note) is amended in subsection 
(h)--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) by striking ``$23,000,000 for each of fiscal 
                years 2011 through 2014 and''; and
                    (B) by inserting before the period at the end the 
                following: ``and $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
                2016 through 2020''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``2011 through 2015'' and 
        inserting ``2015 through 2020''.
    (b) National Program.--Section 379B of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 274m) is amended by striking ``2011 through 2014'' and 
inserting ``2016 through 2020''.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 8, 2015.

            Attest:

                                                 KAREN L. HAAS,

                                                                 Clerk.