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118th Congress Health

H.R. 1768: NIH Reform Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 23, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Mar 23, 2023

This bill separates the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) into three separate institutes: the National Institute of Allergic Diseases, the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, and the National Institute of Immunologic Diseases.

The bill also requires that the President appoint the directors of the new institutes (under current law, the Director of NIAID is appointed by the Director of the National Institutes of Health). It further requires that the Senate confirm the appointment of the directors of the new institutes and the National Cancer Institute.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in the House by Chip Roy.
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  1. Mar 31, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.