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H.R. 5335 (98th)

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a National Institute on Population and Human Reproduction to be coordinated with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development by a National Science Policy Committee for Research on Human Development.

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Introduced

3 April 1984

Last action

4 April 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Amends the Public Health Service Act to transfer certain functions of the Surgeon General regarding the Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Establishes within the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a National Institute on Population and Human Reproduction to conduct and support basic and applied research, training, and related programs regarding human reproduction and the population sciences. Establishes a related National Population and Human Reproduction Advisory Council. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for such Institute. Requires at least 25 percent of such annual appropriations to be spent for research and contraceptive development and evaluation. Establishes a NICHD National Advisory Council for Mothers and Children. Authorizes FY 1985 through 1987 appropriations for such Institute. Requires the Directors of such Institutes to provide for scientific peer review of research and program grants. Establishes within NIH a National Science Policy Committee for Research on Human Development with coordinating responsibilities for the budgets and planning of NICHD and the Population Institute.

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Timeline

  1. 3 April 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 April 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 April 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 April 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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