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H.R. 1536 (111th)

To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a fellowship program regarding neuroscience.

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Introduced

16 March 2009

Last action

22 May 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

Sponsors

Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to establish the Visiting NIH Senior Neuroscience Fellowship Program at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Defense Center of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (Center). Requires the Program to provide for partnerships between the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and DARPA, and between NIH and the Center, for clinical and experimental neuroscience studies for the benefit of members of the Armed Forces.

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Timeline

  1. 16 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 April 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 May 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

    Source: Committee

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