United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3361 (100th)
National Research Institutes Reauthorization Act of 1988
Introduced
29 September 1987
Last action
28 October 1988 · Committee
Status
For Further Action See S.1727.
Sponsors
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Act - Amends title IV (National Research Institutes) of the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (Institute) as an agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Removes communicative disorders from the title and purpose of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke. Requires the Director of the Institute, with the advice of the Institute's advisory council, to establish a National Deafness and Other Communications Disorders Program (Program). Requires the Director to prepare and transmit to the Director of NIH a plan to initiate, expand, intensify, and coordinate activities of the Institute respecting disorders of hearing, balance, voice, speech, taste, and smell. Requires activities under the Program to be coordinated with other national research institutes and describes the minimum activities of the Program. Requires the Director to establish a National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Data System for the collection, storage, analysis, retrieval, and dissemination of data and a National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Information Clearinghouse. Requires the Director, after consultation with the advisory council, to provide for the development, modernization, and operation of new and existing centers for studies of disorders of hearing and other communication processes. Sets forth requirements for the centers, including conducting research, training programs and information and continuing education programs for health professionals, and public information programs. Authorizes centers to provide stipends for health professionals in their training programs. Describes other programs the centers may undertake. Requires the Director to provide for an equitable geographical distribution of centers and to give appropriate consideration to the need for centers for the elderly and for children. Limits support of a center to seven years, with one or more additional periods of not more than five years, if recommended by a peer review group established by the Director, with the advice of the advisory council. Authorizes appropriations. Sets forth transitional and savings provisions.
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Timeline
29 September 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
4 March 1988
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 June 1988
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
14 June 1988
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 June 1988
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
29 June 1988
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 July 1988
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 462.
Source: Calendars
8 July 1988
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-761.
Source: Committee
8 July 1988
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 100-761.
Source: Committee
11 July 1988
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
12 July 1988
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 409 - 2 (Record Vote No: 226).
Source: Floor
12 July 1988
Vote
Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 409 - 2 (Record Vote No: 226).
Source: Floor
13 July 1988
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 1988
Introduced
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 801.
Source: Calendars
3 August 1988
ResolvingDifferences
Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Kennedy; Harkin; Adams; Hatch; Weicker.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
3 August 1988
Floor
Measure laid before Senate.
Source: Floor
3 August 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 October 1988
Passed
House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
6 October 1988
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Disagreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
7 October 1988
ResolvingDifferences
Speaker Appointed Conferees: Dingell, Waxman, Wyden, Lent, Madigan.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
28 October 1988
Committee
For Further Action See S.1727.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
4 official files
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 3 August 1988
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 12 July 1988
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 8 July 1988
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 September 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
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