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Union Calendar No. 469
116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4499
[Report No. 116–571]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 26, 2019Ms. Barragán (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, and Mr. Lewis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
November 16, 2020Additional sponsors: Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, and Mr. Taylor
November 16, 2020Reported from the Committee on Energy and Commerce; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2019.
2.
Research endowments at both current and former centers of excellence
Paragraph (1) of section 464z–3(h) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285t(h)) is amended to read as follows:
(1)
In general
The Director of the Institute may carry out a program to facilitate minority health disparities research and other health disparities research by providing for research endowments—
(A) at current or former centers of excellence under section 736; and
(B) at current or former centers of excellence under section 464z–4.
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November 16, 2020Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed