A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to fund research, training, and patient services in pediatric pulmonary medicine.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program in pediatric pulmonary medicine. Sets forth criteria to govern grant applications and the use of grant funds. Requires selection of at least four grant recipients each year from diverse geographical areas. Directs the Secretary to establish an advisory council to assist in the formulation of policy for the administration of the grant program. Provides for the termination of the advisory council three years following the date of this Act's enactment. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1990.

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Timeline

1. 18 March 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 26 March 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 March 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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