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US S852

US S852
Ellie’s Law Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act


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Introduced
03/18/2021
In Committee
03/18/2021
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, titled the "Ellie Helton, Lisa Colagrossi, Kristen Shafer Englert, Teresa Anne Lawrence, and Jennifer Sedney Focused Research Act" or "Ellie's Law," 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 for each fiscal year from 2022 to 2026, to be available through September 30, 2029, to support this research, which will study a broader patient population diversified by age, sex, and race. The bill also specifies that this funding is meant to supplement, not replace, existing funding for brain aneurysm research.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 03/18/2021)

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