NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Amendments

Diseases: making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), consideration (H. Res. 736), H2721 [18MY]

Articles and editorials

Congress Must Act Immediately To Combat Zika Virus, H2142 [29AP]

Congress’s Cures Breakthrough, S6793 [7DE]

How To Fight Zika and Cure Nation’s Ailing Public Health System—Enact a Law To Respond Quickly to Threats, H5203 [8SE]

Streamlining Medicine and Saving Lives, S3154 [25MY]

U.S. and Puerto Rico Must Cooperate on Zika, H5343 [13SE]

U.S. Officials Are Surprised by Zika Rate in Puerto Rico, S4433 [22JN]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of HHS: establish a National Pediatric Research Network (see S. 3115), S4723 [29JN]

——— modernize FDA and NIH workforces, streamline coordination, and reduce unnecessary paperwork (see S. 2700), S1591 [17MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Biomedical Innovation Fund (see S. 2624), S1277 [3MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3040), S3719 [9JN] (see H.R. 5926), H5038 [25JY]

Diseases: coordinate and advance fibrosis research activities (see S. 3431), S6226 [28SE]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (see H.R. 5243), H2427 [16MY]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), consideration (see H. Res. 736), H2699 [17MY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (see S. 2843), S2388 [21AP] (see H.R. 5044), H1944 [25AP] (see H.R. 5958), H5223 [8SE]

——— making supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus through reductions in Dept. of HHS Social Services Block Grant Program funding (see H.R. 6040), H5522 [15SE]

——— reauthorize Mosquito Abatement Safety and Health Act and epidemiology laboratory capacity grants and require a GAO study on existing mosquito and other vector-borne surveillance and control programs (see S. 3039), S3719 [9JN] (see H.R. 5463), H3753 [13JN] (see H.R. 5492), H3914 [15JN]

Drugs: increase Federal oversight of prescription opioid treatment and assistance to States in reducing opioid abuse, diversion, and deaths (see H.R. 4697), H1143 [3MR]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic (see H.R. 4447), H566 [3FE] (see H.R. 5189), H2280 [11MY]

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: provide for further research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms (see H.R. 6185), H6000 [27SE]

One Health Program: establish an interagency program to collaborate on the concept that human, animal, and ecosystem health intertwine to make ‘‘one health’’ (see S. 2634), S1277 [3MR]

Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (see H.R. 5073), H2066 [27AP]

——— intensify clinical research on understanding pain, discovery and development of therapies for chronic pain, and development of alternative to opioids for effective pain treatments (see S. 2678), S1503 [15MR] (see H.R. 5249), H2427 [16MY]

——— streamline administrative and reporting requirements for researchers and recipients of NIH grants (see S. 2742), S1639 [4AP]

Letters

Appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus: U.S. Conference of Mayors, National League of Cities, and National Association of County and City Health Officials, H2792 [18MY]

Emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus: Donald Fisher, S2841 [17MY]

——— President Obama, S2506 [28AP]

——— Representative Jackson Lee, H2142 [29AP]

——— several health organizations, S4592 [28JN], H3274 [26MY]

——— several Members of Congress, H5185 [8SE]

——— Shaun Donovan, OMB Director and Susan E. Rice, National Security Advisor, H2012 [27AP], H2717 [18MY], H3279 [26MY]

Heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic: Chuck Canterbury, National Fraternal Order of Police, S1115 [1MR]

21st Century Cures Act: John H. Noseworthy, Mayo Clinic, S6644 [1DE]

Lists

Organizations supporting Durbin amendment to S. 2943, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, on biomedical research funding, S3503 [7JN]

Organizations supporting H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act, S6536 [29NO]

Organizations supporting Shaheen amendment to S. 524, Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, on appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic, S1115 [1MR]

Motions

Diseases: making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), H2800, H2803 [18MY]

Press releases

Governors Ask for Swift Action on Zika Funding: National Governors Association, H2792 [18MY]

Remarks in House

Alzheimer’s disease: submit an annual budget estimate for Alzheimer’s disease initiatives, H5079 [6SE]

Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative: funding, H1810, H1812 [19AP]

Dept. of Defense: increase collaboration with NIH to identify specific genetic and molecular targets and biomarkers for triple-negative breast cancer, H2467 [17MY], H2757 [18MY]

Dept. of HHS: coordinate Federal research efforts for, and improve public education and awareness of, congenital heart disease (H.R. 3952), H661 [10FE]

——— enhance and further research prevention and treatment of eating disorders and improve access to treatment, H4319 [6JY]

——— establish a National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission (H.R. 1192), H6113H6115 [14NO], E765 [23MY], E1471 [15NO]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (H.R. 3381), H7193H7198 [6DE], E1701 [12DE]

——— reauthorize certain provisions relating to autism and establish a National Autism Spectrum Disorder Initiative, H1812 [19AP]

——— require NIH to consider sex differences in medical research and direct FDA to guarantee clinical drug trials are sufficient to determine safety and effectiveness for both men and women (H.R. 2101), H1406 [16MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve assistance provided to women veterans, facilitate research on long-term reproductive health of veterans, and modify child care assistance for certain veterans (H.R. 3365), E649 [6MY]

Diseases: Alzheimer’s disease research funding, H1630H1632 [12AP], H4283 [6JY]

——— cancer research funding, H436 [2FE]

——— cystic fibrosis research funding, E279 [7MR]

——— facilitate effective research on, and treatment of, neglected tropical diseases, including ebola, through coordinated domestic and international efforts (H.R. 1797), E168 [11FE]

——— glioblastoma treatment funding, E34 [12JA]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, H3270H3280, H3284 [26MY]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), H2787H2804 [18MY], H3045 [24MY], E749, E753 [19MY]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), consideration (H. Res. 736), H2713H2721 [18MY]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), motion to recommit, H2802 [18MY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus, H1621, H1622 [12AP], H1757 [15AP], H1789, H1790 [18AP], H1913, H1914 [21AP], H2007 [27AP], H2136H2142 [29AP], H2292 [12MY], H2870 [19MY], H2945 [23MY], H3043 [24MY], H3104, H3262 [25MY], H3272H3280 [26MY], H3561 [8JN], H3696, H3697 [10JN], H3954 [16JN], H4556 [8JY], H4681, H4682 [12JY], H4824, H4828 [13JY], H4930, H4931, H4976, H4978, H4979, H4980, H4981, H4982, H4983, H4984, H4985, H4991 [14JY], H5074, H5076 [6SE], H5101, H5104, H5107, H5109, H5110, H5111, H5120, H5123 [7SE], H5166, H5171, H5172, H5173, H5176, H5177, H5179, H5184, H5203 [8SE], H5229, H5247H5249, H5250 [9SE], H5258 [12SE], H5342, H5345, H5350, H5354, H5381, H5383, H5432 [13SE], H5440 [14SE], H5512 [15SE], H5723, H5725 [21SE], H5824, H5826, H5827, H5829 [22SE], H6070, H6071, H6089H6094 [28SE], E1145, E1148 [15JY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (H.R. 5044), H2010H2014 [27AP], H2074, H2078 [28AP], H2716H2721, H2792, H2794 [18MY], H2976, H2978, H2979 [24MY], H5113, H5116 [7SE], H5361 [13SE], E692 [12MY], E785 [25MY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (H.R. 5958), H5214H5217 [8SE]

——— Obama Administration initiative to cure cancer, H502 [3FE], H804 [12FE]

——— reauthorize Mosquito Abatement Safety and Health Act and epidemiology laboratory capacity grants and require a GAO study on existing mosquito and other vector-borne surveillance and control programs (H.R. 5492), H5217 [8SE]

Drugs: address prescription opioid and heroin abuse, H6998 [30NO]

——— increase Federal oversight of prescription opioid treatment and assistance to States in reducing opioid abuse, diversion, and deaths (H.R. 4697), H2201, H2207, H2208 [10MY], H4560 [8JY]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic, H2183 [10MY], H2351H2352 [13MY], E787 [25MY]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic (H.R. 4447), H1004 [29FE], H1640 [13AP]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic (H.R. 5189), H2229H2232 [11MY], H3109 [25MY]

Funding, E1269 [14SE], E1663 [8DE]

Health: accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices, H6370, H6372, H6373, H6375, H6887H6893, H6894H7006, H7048, H7049 [30NO], H7061, H7068, H7069, H7101H7105 [1DE], H7186, H7189, H7190, H7197, H7255 [6DE], H7519, H7552 [8DE], E1553 [30NO], E1589 [5DE], E1602 [6DE], E1623, E1627 [7DE]

——— accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices (H.R. 6), H438 [2FE], H1406 [16MR], H5430 [13SE], H6274 [17NO], E282 [7MR], E1133 [14JY]

Rehabilitation research: improve, coordinate, and enhance (S. 800), H641 [9FE]

Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, H6996 [30NO]

——— establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (H.R. 5073), E606 [27AP]

Roswell Park Cancer Institute: grant funding, H3103 [25MY]

Remarks in Senate

Congress: accomplishments of the 114th Congress, S6992 [9DE]

Dept. of HHS: enhance and further research prevention and treatment of eating disorders and improve access to treatment (S. 1865), S1040 [25FE]

——— establish a National Pediatric Research Network, S6728 [6DE]

——— provide for enhanced Federal efforts on prevention, education, treatment, and research relative to Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases (S. 1503), S1650 [5AP], S6134 [27SE], S6209, S6210 [28SE]

Diseases: Alzheimer’s disease research funding, S41, S43 [12JA]

——— Duchenne muscular dystrophy research funding, S2513, S2520, S2529, S2534, S2550 [28AP]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), S3077 [24MY]

——— making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), unanimous-consent request, S3076, S3077, S3079 [24MY], S4926 [11JY], S4958 [12JY], S5048, S5049 [13JY]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus, S2088S2090 [14AP], S2446 [26AP], S2504S2509, S2514S2520, S2549 [28AP], S2679S2682, S2694S2696 [11MY], S2723S2725, S2737 [12MY], S2798S2800, S2804S2806 [16MY], S2833, S2836S2845, S2848S2853, S2862 [17MY], S2922, S2938S2942 [18MY], S3006S3008, S3021 [19MY], S3039, S3040 [23MY], S3079S3083 [24MY], S3233, S3242, S3250, S3277 [26MY], S3599, S3600, S3603 [8JN], S4382 [21JN], S4432, S4433 [22JN], S4517, S4518 [23JN], S4565, S4566, S4570, S4572, S4575 [27JN], S4591S4601, S4603, S4608 [28JN], S4683S4685, S4699 [29JN], S4777S4779, S4804, S4814 [6JY], S4839S4841, S4868, S4871, S4872, S4876, S4880, S4888, S4894, S4902, S4908, S4909 [7JY], S4925S4927 [11JY], S4954S4956, S4958S4961, S4973 [12JY], S5020, S5032, S5038, S5047S5049 [13JY], S5099S5103, S5113, S5115, S5116, S5120, S5122 [14JY], S5227S5229, S5231S5234, S5237S5239, S5291 [6SE], S5301S5304, S5309 [7SE], S5428, S5439, S5450S5453 [8SE], S5487, S5490, S5493 [12SE], S5585, S5589, S5593 [13SE], S5682S5687, S5714 [14SE], S5871S5874 [19SE], S5891, S5893, S5904 [20SE], S5913 [21SE], S5983 [22SE], S6072 [26SE], S6091S6097 [27SE], S6165, S6176, S6197, S6204 [28SE], S6252 [29SE]

——— making emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus (S. 2843), S2390 [21AP], S2425, S2427, S2436, S2438 [26AP], S2511 [28AP], S2608 [9MY], S2665 [10MY], S4984S4986 [12JY]

——— Obama Administration initiative to cure cancer, S721 [9FE]

Drugs: address prescription opioid and heroin abuse, S6323, S6324 [15NO]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic, S927 [23FE], S1018 [25FE], S1112S1115 [1MR], S1184, S1195, S1196, S1202, S1205S1208 [2MR], S1244, S1259, S1271 [3MR], S1309 [7MR], S1338 [8MR], S1383 [9MR], S1400S1404, S1434 [10MR], S4284 [16JN], S4876 [7JY], S5370 [7SE], S5685 [14SE], S5818 [15SE], S6430 [17NO], S6724 [6DE], S6790 [7DE]

——— making appropriations to address heroin and opioid drug abuse epidemic (S. 2423), S654, S655 [4FE]

Federal agencies and departments: evaluate practicality of use of research funds, S2731 [12MY]

Funding, S41, S43 [12JA], S418 [1FE], S5936S5940 [21SE], S6530 [29NO], S6738, S6739 [6DE]

Health: accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices, S3153S3155 [25MY], S6521, S6534S6536 [29NO], S6579, S6584, S6591S6596, S6606S6611 [30NO], S6631, S6636, S6640, S6643, S6645S6649 [1DE], S6683, S6685, S6686, S6690S6699 [5DE], S6717, S6719, S6724S6731, S6737S6741, S6745 [6DE], S6765, S6769, S6789S6795, S6833 [7DE], S6913 [8DE], S6936, S6956 [9DE]

——— accelerate discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century lifesaving cures and devices (H.R. 6), S721 [9FE], S1380 [9MR], S6324 [15NO], S6508S6510 [28NO]

——— biomedical research funding, S41, S43 [12JA], S1380S1382 [9MR], S3477S3481, S3496S3504 [7JN]

——— tobacco use prevention programs funding, S6593 [30NO]

Innovation Projects Fund: funding, S721 [9FE]

Rehabilitation research: improve, coordinate, and enhance (S. 800), S722 [9FE]

Research: establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia, S6727 [6DE], S6793 [7DE]

——— establish EUREKA Prize Competitions to accelerate discovery and development of treatments, detection, and care for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia (S. 2067), S1337 [8MR], S1798 [7AP]

Science: improve opportunities for the next generation of researchers through initiative within NIH and the National Academy of Sciences, S6534 [29NO]

21st Century Cures Act: dedication of NIH cancer initiatives in honor of Joseph R. (Beau) Biden III, S6696, S6697 [5DE]

XPRIZE Foundation: tribute, S1337 [8MR]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 5243, Appropriations To Strengthen Public Health Activities in Response to the Zika Virus: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 736) (H. Rept. 114–572), H2699 [17MY]

Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 934) (H. Rept. 114–839), H6365 [29NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 5926) (H. Rept. 114–699), H5038 [25JY]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3040) (S. Rept. 114–274), S3719 [9JN]

Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 800), S1639 [4AP]

FDA and NIH Workforce Authorities Modernization Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2700), S2127 [18AP]

National Clinical Care Commission Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1192) (H. Rept. 114–801), H6177 [14NO]

Next Generation Researchers Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2014), S1639 [4AP]

Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2742), S2127 [18AP]

Rulings of the Chair

Diseases: making appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), H2803 [18MY]

Statements

Heroin and Opioid Drug Abuse Epidemic: National Governors Association, S1115 [1MR]

Improving the Federal Response to Challenges in Mental Health Care in America: Senator Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S248 [27JA]

Innovation Agenda: Senator Alexander, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate), S2093 [14AP]

21st Century Cures Act: Executive Office of the President, S6607 [30NO]

Summaries

Emergency Supplemental Appropriations To Address Threat of Zika Virus, S2506 [28AP]

Tables

Appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus (H.R. 5243), H2790 [18MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 174, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act, H7048 [30NO]

H. Res. 736, consideration of H.R. 5243, appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, H2713 [18MY]

H. Res. 934, consideration of Senate amendment to H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act and H.R. 6392, Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act, H6887 [30NO]

H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act, H6897H6992 [30NO]

H.R. 1192, National Clinical Care Commission Act, H6113 [14NO]

H.R. 3381, Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research (Childhood Cancer STAR) Act, H7193H7196 [6DE]

H.R. 5243, appropriations to strengthen public health activities in response to the Zika virus, H2787 [18MY]

S. 2843, emergency supplemental appropriations to address threat of Zika virus, S2391S2393 [21AP]