HR 1451 · 96th Congress · Health

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Sickle Cell Anemia Institute.

Introduced 1979-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title IV of the Public Health Service Act (National Research Institutes) to establish in the Public Health Service a National Sickle Cell Anemia Institute for the purpose of conducting and supporting programs for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sickle cell anemia. Establishes an advisory council to advise and make recommendations to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare on matters relating to the Institute.…

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