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US HR1553

US HR1553
Ellie’s Law Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act


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Introduced
03/03/2021
In Committee
03/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide for further comprehensive research at the Na- tional Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke on unruptured intracranial aneurysms.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the Ellie's Law or the Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act, aims to provide further comprehensive research at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke on unruptured intracranial aneurysms. The bill authorizes $10 million in funding per year from fiscal years 2022 to 2026, to be available through 2029, to support this research, which is intended to study a broader patient population diversified by age, sex, and race. The bill also includes findings highlighting the prevalence of brain aneurysms, their significant health and financial impacts, and the need for increased federal research funding on this condition.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (44)

Yvette Clarke (D)* Don Bacon (R),  Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),  Brendan Boyle (D),  Troy Carter (D),  Sean Casten (D),  Jim Cooper (D),  Angie Craig (D),  Henry Cuellar (D),  Madeleine Dean (D),  Suzan DelBene (D),  Mark DeSaulnier (D),  Dwight Evans (D),  Brian Fitzpatrick (R),  Ruben Gallego (D),  Raúl Grijalva (D),  Jahana Hayes (D),  Mondaire Jones (D),  Ro Khanna (D),  Andy Kim (D),  Ann Kuster (D),  James Langevin (D),  John Larson (D),  Stephen Lynch (D),  Jim McGovern (D),  Gregory Meeks (D),  Gwen Moore (D),  Markwayne Mullin (R),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Tom O'Halleran (D),  Steven Palazzo (R),  Chellie Pingree (D),  Mark Pocan (D),  Katie Porter (D),  David Price (D),  Deborah Ross (D),  Dutch Ruppersberger (D),  Bobby Rush (D),  John Rutherford (R),  Mary Gay Scanlon (D),  Jackie Speier (D),  Steve Stivers (R),  Paul Tonko (D),  David Trone (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 03/04/2021)

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