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H.R. 615 (99th)

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act

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Introduced

22 January 1985

Last action

26 February 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

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Summary

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish within 60 days a National Commission on Neurofibromatosis which shall formulate a plan to identify the research needed to develop an effective treatment and a cure for neurofibromatosis. Sets forth operating and related provisions. Authorizes the Commission to transmit interim reports. Requires the Commission to make a final report to the President and to each House of the Congress within two years. Terminates the Commission three months after submission of the final report. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 February 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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