,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ddi #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dgfd ,report ,no4 #aaf-edi ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #ah1 #bjai,ms4 ,matsui 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 and ,ms4 ,pingree7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,september #bi1 #bjbj;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4 ,aderholt1 ,mr4 ,walden1 ,mr4 ,swalwell of ,california1 ,mr4 ,hastings1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,young1 ,mr4 ,welch1 ,mr4 ,brown of ,maryland1 ,mr4 ,rouda1 ,mr4 ,butterfield1 ,mr4 ,crist1 ,mr4 ,lowenthal1 ,mr4 ,schrader1 ,mr4 ,harder of ,california1 ,mr4 ,rush1 ,mr4 ,casten of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,mrs4 ,axne1 ,mr4 ,cartwright1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,sewell of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,hudson1 ,mr4 ,waltz1 ,mr4 ,aguilar1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1 ,mrs4 ,rodgers of ,washington1 ,mr4 ,stanton1 ,ms4 ,omar1 ,mr4 ,heck1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,ms4 ,dean1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,mr4 ,case1 ,mr4 ,gottheimer1 ,mr4 ,emmer1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,brownley of ,california1 ,mrs4 ,wagner1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,smith of ,washington1 and ,mrs4 ,murphy of ,florida ,september #bi1 #bjbj,reported from the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce2 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed ,a ,,bill ,to reauthorize the ,stem ,cell ,therapeutic and ,research ,act of #bjje1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,timely ,re,authorization of ,necessary ,stem-cell ,programs ,lends ,access to ,needed ,therapies ,act of #bjai or the ,,transplant ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,reauthorization of the ,c4,w4 ,bill ,young ,cell ,transplantation ,program 7a7 ,advisory council meetings ,subsection 7a7 of section #cgi of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk7 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#g7 ,the ,secretary shall convene the ,advisory ,council at least two times each calendar year4 4 7b7 ,increasing collection 7#a7 ,technical clarification ,effective as if included in the enactment of ,public ,law #aad-ajd 7the ,stem ,cell ,therapeutic and ,research ,reauthorization ,act of #bjae71 the amendment to section #cgi7;d77#b77;,b7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk7d77#b77;,b77 in section #b7;a77#b7 of ,public ,law #aad-ajd is amended by inserting goal of increasing collections of high quality before cord blood units14 7#b7 ,eliminating deadwood ,subparagraph 7,b7 of section #cgi7;d77#b7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk7d77#b77 is amended by striking the second and third sentences in such subparagraph4 7c7 ,periodic review of state of science ,section #cgi of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7o7 ,periodic review of state of science 7#a7 ,review ,not less than every two years1 the ,secretary1 in consultation with the ,director of the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs1 the ,administrator of the ,health ,resources and ,services ,administration1 the ,advisory ,council1 and other stakeholders1 where appropriate given relevant expertise1 shall conduct a review of the state of the science of using adult stem cells and birthing tissues to develop new types of therapies for patients1 for the purpose of considering the potential inclusion of such new types of therapies in the ,program4 7#b7 ,recommendations ,not later than ,june #cj1 #bjbd1 the ,secretary shall-- 7,a7 complete the second review required by paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 informed by such review1 submit to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives recommendations on the appropriateness of the inclusion of new types of therapies in the ,program4 4 7d7 ,authorization of appropriations ,section #cgi;,b of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdm7 is amended by striking #cc1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjae and #cj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjaf through #bjbj and inserting #cj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbe4 #c4 ,cord blood inventory ,subsection 7g7 of section #b of the ,stem ,cell ,therapeutic and ,research ,act of #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bgdk note7 is amended to read as follows3 7g7 ,authorization of appropriations ,to carry out this section1 there is authorized to be appropriated #bc1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbe4 4 ,september #bi1 #bjbj,reported from the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce2 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed