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H.R. 1287 (99th)

Radiation Research Reorganization Act of 1985

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Introduced

26 February 1985

Last action

13 November 1985 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

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Summary

Radiation Research Reorganization Act of 1985 - Transfers to the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority of the Secretary of Energy to conduct epidemiological studies of radiation effects. Directs the Secretary to exercise such authority through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control. Establishes an advisory panel comprised of individuals representing: (1) public interest groups; (2) experts in epidemiological studies of radiation effects upon health; and (3) public health officials.

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 March 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 November 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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