A bill to direct that a clinical investigation of the safety and efficacy of dimethyl sulfoxide as a drug to be used by persons with arthritis be conducted through the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases.

Introduced

2 April 1980

Last action

2 April 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Hopkins, Larry J. [R-KY-6], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Duncan, Robert B. [D-OR-3], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Murphy, Morgan F. [D-IL-2], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Lloyd, James F. [D-CA-35], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Ullman, Al [D-OR-2], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 February 2024