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Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2016

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Congressional Summary of S 3115

Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2016

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to revise the Pediatric Research Initiative to require collaboration with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and require establishment of a National Pediatric Research Network comprised of pediatric research consortia.

The National Institutes of Health must award funding to entities supporting pediatric research consortia. Supported consortia must, upon request, provide assistance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for patient registries and other surveillance systems.

Current Status of Bill S 3115

Bill S 3115 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 29, 2016. Bill S 3115 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on June 29, 2016.  Bill S 3115's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 29, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3115

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3115

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Health information and medical records
- Medical research
- Research administration and funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3115

Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2016
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to a national pediatric research network.
Pediatric Research Improvement Act of 2016

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