US HR5002

Bill

US HR5002

ACE Research Act Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act

Introduced
02/13/2018

In Committee
05/09/2018

Crossed Over
06/13/2018

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

ACE Research Act Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the National Institutes of Health's unique research initiatives to include cutting-edge research that: (1) fosters scientific creativity and increases fundamental biological understanding leading to the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of diseases and disorders; or (2) is urgently required to respond to a public health threat. (Unique research initiatives may be supported through transactions other than contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements.)

AI Summary

This bill, the Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act (ACE Research Act), amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) unique research initiatives. The bill allows the NIH to fund cutting-edge research that fosters scientific creativity, increases fundamental biological understanding, and leads to the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of diseases and disorders, or research that is urgently required to respond to a public health threat. The unique research initiatives may be supported through transactions other than traditional contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (20)

Debbie Dingell (D)*, Marsha Blackburn (R), Ken Buck (R), Yvette Clarke (D), Mike Coffman (R), Rodney Davis (R), Daniel Donovan (R), Brian Fitzpatrick (R), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R), French Hill (R), Evan Jenkins (R), Ro Khanna (D), Derek Kilmer (D), Bob Latta (R), David McKinley (R), Martha McSally (R), John Moolenaar (R), Fred Upton (R), Greg Walden (R), Peter Welch (D),

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 06/13/2018)

Official Document

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5002/all-info

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5002/all-info
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5002/BILLS-115hr5002eh.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5002/BILLS-115hr5002eh.pdf.pdf
BillText	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5002/BILLS-115hr5002ih.pdf
Bill	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5002/BILLS-115hr5002ih.pdf.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
HR6	SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act	Became Public Law No: 115-271.	Related
HRes1099	SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	Similar To
S2406	ACE Research Act Advancing Cutting-Edge Research Act	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.	Same As
S2680	Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398.	Related

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