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H.R. 2068 (97th)

Reyes Syndrome Act of 1981

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Introduced

24 February 1981

Last action

25 February 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Latta, Delbert L. [R-OH-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Napier, John L. [R-SC-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Reye's Syndrome Act of 1981 - Amends title XI of the Public Health Service Act (Genetic Diseases, Hemophilia Programs, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish, through the National-Institute of Neurological, Communicative Disorders, and Stroke, the Reye's Syndrome Coordinating Committee to make grants to and enter into contracts with public and nonprofit private entities for a three-year project to establish two comprehensive Reye's Syndrome diagnostic and treatment centers. Includes among the duties of such centers: (1) the conduct of basic and clinical research; (2) the development of new and improved treatments; (3) the provision of physician training programs; and (4) informational services, with respect to the detention, diagnosis, and treatment of Reye's Syndrome. Directs the Secretary to submit a report to Congress within six months of the project. Authorizes the Committee to provide financial assistance to public agencies, nonprofit private entities, and entities and individuals not associated with the centers to conduct research on Reye's Syndrome. Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1982-1984.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 February 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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