United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2959 (109th)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of Parkinson's Disease Research Education and Clinical Centers in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Introduced
17 June 2005
Last action
23 June 2005 · Committee
Status
Provisions of This Measure Incorporated in H.R. 1220, Section 6.
Sponsors
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]
Subjects
Defence, Education
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Veterans to designate, establish, and operate at selected Department of Veterans Affairs health-care facilities six centers for Parkinson's disease research, education, and clinical activities. Requires the Under Secretary for Health to establish a panel to assess the scientific and clinical merit of proposals submitted by a facility for the operation of such a center.
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Timeline
17 June 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1289)
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 2005
Committee
Provisions of This Measure Incorporated in H.R. 1220, Section 6.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 June 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2959
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/2959
- us · 109-hr-2959 · source updated 7 April 2025