NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Amendments

Dept. of HHS: expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (S. 4120), S9613, S9665 [20DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), H7188 [27JY]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7140 [26JY]

——— reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (S. 4052), S6946 [1DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve breast imaging services, create telemammography pilot program, and expand veterans’ access to clinical trials (S. 2533), S1754 [23MR]

Diseases and disorders: establish program to support or conduct research on valvular heart disease (H.R. 1193), S6945, S6946, S6947 [1DE], H8755 [5DE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief (H.R. 7007), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1393 [9MR]

Articles and editorials

Anthony Fauci Is Up Against More Than a Virus, S600S602 [9FE]

Bills and resolutions

Advanced Research Projects Authority for Health: establish (see S. 3819), S1119 [10MR]

Animals: prohibit Federal funds for NIH to conduct biological, medical, or behavioral research involving testing of dogs (see H.R. 8699), H7557 [9AU]

China: direct President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to oversight of Wuhan Institute of Virology laboratory (see H. Res. 1267), H7170 [26JY]

Dept. of HHS: conduct study on unintended impacts of sex trafficking legislation and loss of online services and platforms on health and safety of sex workers (see S. 3758), S991 [3MR] (see H.R. 6928), H1302 [3MR]

——— direct President to provide documents to House of Representatives relative to Dept. of HHS actions taken relative to coronavirus pandemic response (see H. Res. 1268), H7170 [26JY]

——— expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (see S. 4120), S2219 [28AP] (see H.R. 7630), H4607 [28AP]

——— expand and improve programs and activities for awareness, education, research, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of rare diseases and conditions (see H.R. 9676), H10055 [22DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), consideration (see H. Res. 1254), H7167 [26JY]

——— reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (see S. 4052), S2092 [7AP]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 4659), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 8295), H5934 [5JY]

Diseases and disorders: establish or continue research program to advance discovery and preclinical development of medical products for priority virus families and other viral pathogens with significant pandemic potential (see S. 3489), S189 [12JA]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief (see H.R. 7007), H1421 [9MR]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief (H.R. 7007), consideration (see H. Res. 973), H1421 [9MR]

——— require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (see S. 4202), S2492 [12MY] (see H.R. 7773), H4970 [13MY]

——— rescind and transfer certain funds to accounts for pediatric cancer research, awareness, and survivorship (see H.R. 8768), H7735 [2SE]

——— study neurological impacts of coronavirus on individuals with neurological disease (see H.R. 6813), H1140 [22FE]

EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.: prohibit Federal funding (see S. 5056), S5542 [29SE]

Families and domestic relations: improve research and data collection on stillbirths (see S. 3972), S1910 [31MR]

Fauci, Anthony S.: issue subpoena and reduce salary of Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and President’s Chief Medical Advisor (see H. Con. Res. 71), H1074 [8FE]

Government regulations: amend information security policies and practices (see H.R. 9228), H8413 [25OC]

Health: advance research, promote awareness, and provide patient support relative to endometriosis (see H.R. 7974), H5332 [7JN]

——— improve public health response to addressing maternal mortality and morbidity during coronavirus public health emergency (see S. 5284), S7252 [15DE] (see H.R. 9602), H9902 [15DE]

——— require certain drug manufacturers entering into settlement agreements for violations of law to make supplemental payments to increase medical research funding (see S. 5322), S9625 [20DE] (see H.R. 9687), H10055 [22DE]

Implementing a Maternal Health and Pregnancy Outcomes Vision for Everyone (IMPROVE) Initiative: authorize funding (see H.R. 7565), H4453 [21AP]

Minorities: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see S. 5268), S7252 [15DE] (see H.R. 7845), H5207 [19MY]

Morality and ethics: prohibit sale or transactions relative to human fetal tissue (see H.R. 7798), H5097 [17MY]

National Cancer Institute: increase funding for Patient Navigator Research Program (see S. 4790), S4440 [6SE]

Women: evaluate menopause-related research, develop strategic plan to resolve gaps in knowledge and research, and identify topics for further research relative to treatments for menopause symptoms (see H.R. 8774), H7738 [6SE]

World Tuberculosis Day: support goals (see S. Res. 569), S1867 [30MR]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 7007, supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, H1394 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7142 [26JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 847, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act, H4831 [11MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7221 [27JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Miller-Meeks motion to recommit H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7220 [27JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 7007, supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, H1393 [9MR]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7141 [26JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 2533, Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act, H5171 [18MY]

Votes recorded by proxy on S. 4052, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, H8775 [6DE]

Motions

Dept. of HHS: provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), H7189 [27JY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of HHS: expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (S. 4120), H10025, H10026 [22DE], E1357 [23DE]

——— expand and improve programs and activities for awareness, education, research, surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment of rare diseases and conditions (H.R. 9676), E1337 [22DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), H6943 [21JY], H7185H7189 [27JY]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), consideration (H. Res. 1254), H7134H7142 [26JY]

——— reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (S. 4052), H8754 [5DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program (H.R. 6273), H224 [19JA]

——— improve breast imaging services, create telemammography pilot program, and expand veterans’ access to clinical trials (S. 2533), H5112H5115 [18MY]

Diseases and disorders: establish program to support or conduct research on valvular heart disease (H.R. 1193), Senate amendment, H8755, H8756 [5DE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, H4158 [5AP]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief (H.R. 7007), consideration (H. Res. 973), H1390H1394 [9MR]

——— use of certain drugs against coronavirus, H210 [18JA], H250 [19JA], H998 [7FE], H1091 [9FE], H3847 [18MR]

EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.: call for release of research and information and assist in investigation into origins of coronavirus, H3823 [17MR]

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health: increase funding (S. 1662), H1159 [28FE]

Health: galvanize U.S. programs in support of brain health for global victims of autism, hydrocephalus, Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, E951 [19SE]

——— transfer pharmaceutical civil penalties to NIH Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program Fund (H.R. 623), H7124H7126 [26JY], H7197, H7223 [27JY]

Mental health: address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color (H.R. 1475), H8049 [21SE]

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities: provide that authority to make certain research endowments applies to both current and former centers of excellence (H.R. 189), H3779 [17MR]

NSF: support research on privacy enhancing technologies and promote responsible data use (H.R. 847), H4728, H4729 [10MY]

Remarks in Senate

China: prohibit funding of gain-of-function research, S2312 [4MY], S3675 [26JY]

Dept. of HHS: expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors (S. 4120), S2221 [28AP], S9613 [20DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), S9726 [21DE]

——— provide for research and improvement of cardiovascular health among U.S. South Asian population (H.R. 3771), unanimous-consent request, S9727 [21DE]

——— reauthorize program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment for deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children (S. 4052), S6946 [1DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve breast imaging services, create telemammography pilot program, and expand veterans’ access to clinical trials (S. 2533), S1754S1756 [23MR], S1961 [5AP]

Diseases and disorders: establish program to support or conduct research on valvular heart disease (H.R. 1193), S6946, S6947 [1DE], S6950 [5DE]

——— making supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, S961 [3MR], S1006 [7MR], S1024 [8MR], S1070, S1073 [10MR], S1793 [28MR], S1812 [29MR], S1843S1845, S1849 [30MR], S1876, S1886 [31MR], S1922 [4AP], S1949, S1964, S1965 [5AP], S1992, S2024 [6AP], S2118, S2119 [25AP], S2136 [26AP], S2174 [27AP], S2202 [28AP], S2235 [2MY], S2467 [12MY], S2514 [16MY], S2603 [19MY]

——— require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (S. 4202), S2494 [12MY]

Medical research: funding, S1073 [10MR]

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities: provide that authority to make certain research endowments applies to both current and former centers of excellence (H.R. 189), S800 [17FE]

Reports filed

Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (H.R. 1193), S3239 [12JY]

Consideration of H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1254) (H. Rept. 117–432), H7167 [26JY]

Consideration of H.R. 7007, Supplemental Appropriations for Coronavirus Emergency Response and Relief: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 973) (H. Rept. 117–269), H1421 [9MR]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 8295) (H. Rept. 117–403), H5934 [5JY]

Direct President To Provide Documents to House of Representatives Relative to Dept. of HHS Actions Taken Relative to Coronavirus Pandemic Response: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1268) (H. Rept. 117–531), H8313 [29SE]

Direct President To Provide Documents to House of Representatives Relative to NIH Oversight of Wuhan Institute of Virology Laboratory: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1267) (H. Rept. 117–537), H8370 [30SE]

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 4052), S3239 [12JY]

Kids First Research Act 2.0: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 623) (H. Rept. 117–431), H7072 [22JY]

Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (Senate) (S. 2533), S1118 [10MR]

South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3771) (H. Rept. 117–427), H7065 [21JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 973, consideration of H.R. 7007, supplemental appropriations for coronavirus emergency response and relief, H1390 [9MR]

H. Res. 1254, consideration of H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7134 [26JY]

H.R. 623, Kids First Research Act 2.0, H7124 [26JY], H7198, H7223 [27JY]

H.R. 847, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act, H4728 [10MY]

H.R. 1193, Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act, S6947 [1DE]

H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act, H7185 [27JY]

S. 1662, Supporting the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration Act, H1159 [28FE]

S. 2533, Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act, S1754 [23MR], H5113 [18MY]

S. 4052, Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, S6946 [1DE], H8754 [5DE]

S. 4120, expand and improve childhood cancer treatments, research, surveillance, and quality of life for survivors, S9613 [20DE], H10025 [22DE]

S. Res. 569, support goals of World Tuberculosis Day, S1870 [30MR]