Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2019

Summary

Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2019 This bill requires the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH research on Tourette syndrome. The NIH must (1) develop a system to collect data on Tourette syndrome, including epidemiological information and data on the availability of medical and social services for individuals with Tourette syndrome and their families; (2) support Collaborative Research Centers for Tourette Syndrome to conduct basic and clinical research; (3) award grants for research on Tourette syndrome symptoms and treatment options for particular patient subpopulations; and (4) designate funding to carry out Tourette syndrome programs and activities.

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Timeline

1. 8 February 2019

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   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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2. 8 February 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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3. 8 February 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 8 February 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2019

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Sponsors

• Albio Sires · D · Sponsor
• ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• David Trone · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2021
• related to ← CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2020
• related to ← Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2017