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Analyzed sections
$25.0M
Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
2
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 83.3%
Studies 6
Spending 5
Deadline 2
Amendments 1
Benefits 1
Privacy 1
Statutory Reference 1

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Statutory references

42 U.S.C. 284 1

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Timeline

Jan 25, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Jan 5, 2017

Introduced in House

Jan 5, 2017

Introduced in House

Jan 5, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Healthcare
10 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 90%

Health

is amended by ay-inline="no-display-inline" Part B of title IV of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 284 et seq.) is amended by adding after section 409J the fo

is amended by SEC. 4. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA CONSORTIUM. Part B of title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 284 et seq.) is amended by adding after section 409J the following new section: ``SEC. 409K.

Technology and data privacy
3 evidence matches
Impact 81% Confidence 70%

eligible for to research funded by the NNO Consortium and to make such data and analysis available to researchers. ``(3) Eligible consortia.--To be eligible for a grant under this section, a consortium shall demonstrate the following: ``(A)

data collection D9BE" (iv) Provisions for consensus review of enrolled cases. (v) An integrated data collection network. /su

data collection examining data. ``(iv) Provisions for consensus review of enrolled cases. ``(v) An integrated data collection network. ``(C) Designating a central laboratory to collect, analyze, and aggregate data with respect to research

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Summary

00 Introduced in House Feb 1, 2017

Neuromyelitis Optica Consortium Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health to establish, administer, and coordinate a national consortium on neuromyelitis optica (NMO), which is a neurological disease that can cause blindness and paralysis. The consortium must: award grants for research on the causes of, and the risk factors and biomarkers associated with, NMO; assemble a panel of experts to provide guidance and recommendations on research design and protocols; and designate a central laboratory to collect and analyze data from this research and to make the data and analysis available to researchers.

Sponsors

Lee, Barbara
Sponsor

Lee, Barbara

Democratic · CA-13 · L000551

Joined Jan 5, 2017
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Amendments

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