A bill to provide financial assistance for research activities for the study of sudden infant death syndrome, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare to make grants to or enter into contracts with public or private nonprofit institutions to pay the Federal share of the cost of research, designed to identify the causes and to develop preventive measures to eliminate sudden infant death syndrome. Sets forth the activities for which a payment may be made under this Act. Provides that payment in any fiscal year to any single institution under this Act may not exceed $50,000. States that the Federal share of the cost of any activities for which application is made under this Act shall be 50 percent. Authorizes to be appropriated $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, to carry out the provisions of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 25 July 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 July 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 July 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 July 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Rogers, Paul G. [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kyros, Peter N. [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Symington, James W. [D-MO-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roy, William R. [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hastings, James F. [R-NY-39] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hudnut, William H., III [R-IN-11] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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