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H.R. 3359 (108th)

Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act

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Introduced

21 October 2003

Last action

27 October 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

18 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Prevention, Awareness, and Research Auto-Immune Disease Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to provide grants through the Centers for Disease Control to conduct public and professional awareness activities regarding autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Provides grants through the Health Resources and Services Administration for the education of health care providers on potential links between autoimmune diseases and cognitive and mood disorders such as depression. Establishes a research program where qualified physicians agree to conduct research concerning autoimmune diseases in exchange for student loan repayment.

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Timeline

  1. 21 October 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 October 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 October 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 October 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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