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H.R. 3819 (101st)

Medical Rehabilitation Research Act of 1989

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Introduced

21 November 1989

Last action

5 October 1990 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5661.

Sponsors

Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Subjects

Healthcare

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3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Medical Rehabilitation Research Act of 1989 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (Center) to conduct research and research training, the dissemination of information, and other programs with respect to the rehabilitation of individuals with physical disabilities resulting from diseases or disorders of the neurological, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, or other physiologic systems (medical rehabilitation). Requires the development of a comprehensive plan for the conduct and support of medical rehabilitation research. Requires the Director to establish the Medical Rehabilitation Coordinating Committee to make recommendations with regard to the plan. Requires establishment of a National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research to assist and make recommendations on the plan. Requires coordination among Federal agencies to prevent duplicative programs in medical rehabilitation research.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 December 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 October 1990

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.5661.

    Source: Committee

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