,,iii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #bha ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #bb1 #bjba,mrs4 ,murray 7for herself and ,mr4 ,burr7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,,resolution ,recognizing the #beth anniversary of the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health and its critical role in ,america's biomedical research strategy by advancing biomedical research and the mission of the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 the world's premier biomedical research agency4 ,whereas ,congress chartered the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health 7referred to in this preamble as the ,,fnih7 to support the mission of the ,national ,institutes of ,health 7referred to in this preamble as the ,,nih71 which is to advance research in pursuit of fundamental knowledge that will lead to better health outcomes for all2 ,whereas ,june #bf1 #bjba1 marks #be years since ,,fnih commenced its work to improve health outcomes for the people of the ,united ,states by facilitating groundbreaking research and catalyzing innovation and discovery to answer the toughest scientific questions2 ,whereas ,,fnih is recognized by ,congress1 ,,nih1 and the biomedical community as a model for aligning public and private partners around a common cause that advances breakthrough biomedical discoveries and improves the quality of people's lives2 ,whereas1 among the hundreds of programs ,,fnih has facilitated1 the ,grand ,challenges in ,global ,health partnership1 founded in collaboration with the ,bill ,melinda ,gates ,foundation1 achieved scientific breakthroughs against deadly diseases in the world's poorest countries and elevated the role of ,,fnih as a leader in building alliances for biomedical research2 ,whereas ,,fnih1 ,,nih1 and the ,food and ,drug ,administration of the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services launched the ,accelerating ,medicines ,partnership as a public-private collaboration to pursue new methods to develop diagnostics and treatments for ,alzheimer's disease1 type #b diabetes1 autoimmune disorders1 ,parkinson's disease1 and schizophrenia2 ,whereas the ,,fnih created a new model for clinical trials through initiatives to fight breast cancer and lung cancer1 continues to bring together partners to identify1 develop1 and qualify biomarkers to improve drug discovery and regulatory decision making1 and recognizes and supports trailblazing researchers1 some of whom have won other prestigious scientific prizes1 including the ,nobel ,prize2 ,whereas ,,fnih supports caregivers of ,,nih ,clinical ,center patients through the ,edmond ,j4 ,safra ,family ,lodge1 a temporary residence for caregivers whose close presence helps to sustain patients who volunteer for ,,nih research that was constructed and is maintained by the ,,fnih on the ,,nih campus2 ,whereas ,,fnih answered ,,nih's call to action to address the largest pandemic in a century by launching and coordinating the ,accelerating ,,covid-#ai ,therapeutic ,interventions and ,vaccines 7,,activ7 initiative in partnership with numerous government agencies1 not-for-profit organizations1 and biopharmaceutical companies to accelerate the most promising ,,covid-#ai vaccines and treatments2 and ,whereas ,,fnih remains an indispensable institution to the biomedical research mission of the ,,nih and the people of the ,united ,states3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 celebrates the #beth anniversary of the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health and its critical role in advancing biomedical research and the mission of the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 the world's premier biomedical research agency2 7#b7 applauds the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health for its leadership and ongoing efforts to advance human health outcomes through innovative public-private partnerships that achieve groundbreaking biomedical research results2 7#c7 commends the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health for its efforts to address the ,,covid-#ai pandemic through the ,accelerating ,,covid-#ai ,therapeutic ,interventions and ,vaccines initiative and accelerate the development of the most promising treatments and vaccines for ,,covid-#ai2 and 7#d7 reiterates that the ,foundation for the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 in partnership with the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 is a vital and essential component of biomedical research strategy of the ,united ,states4