United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 10059 (95th)
Autistic Children Research Act
Introduced
4 November 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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2 September 2025
Summary
Autistic Children Research Act - Provides, under the Public Health Service Act, for the Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to: (1) plan and develop a coordinated autism research program; (2) collect, analyze, and disseminate all data useful in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of autism; and (3) establish comprehensive, coordinated diagnostic and evaluation procedures for early detection and effective guidance for autistic children. Authorizes $500,000 for fiscal year 1978 and $5,000,000 per year for fiscal years 1979-1982 for loans and grants to any public or private nonprofit entity operating a center with education programs for autistic children.
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summary · EN · 4 November 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/10059
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/10059