United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4873 (105th)
NIH Office of Autoimmune Diseases Act of 1998
Introduced
20 October 1998
Last action
3 November 1998 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
NIH Office of Autoimmune Diseases Act of 1998 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish within the Office of the Director of NIH the Office of Autoimmune Diseases (Office), whose Director shall: (1) serve as principal advisor on autoimmune diseases to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Assistant Secretary for Health, the Director of NIH; and (2) advise the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. Instructs the Director of NIH to ensure that: (1) an Autoimmune Disease Coordinating Committee is in operation to coordinate the autoimmune disease activities of the National Institutes of Health; and (2) it includes liaison members from other Federal health agencies. Authorizes appropriations.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
20 October 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 1998
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 October 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2288)
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 1998
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 October 1998 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
This file cannot be previewed here. Use View or Download.
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 October 1998
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 October 1998
ViewDownloadOpen at official source
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 October 1998
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Sponsors
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4873
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4873
- us · 105-hr-4873 · source updated 3 June 2026