United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4975 (95th)
An Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend through the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, the assistance programs for health services research; health statistics; comprehensive public health services; hypertension programs; migrant health; community health centers; medical libraries; cancer control programs; the National Cancer Institute; heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood disease prevention and control programs; the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; National Research Service Awards; population research and voluntary family planning programs; sudden infant death syndrome; hemophilia; national health planning and development; and health resources development; to amend the Community Mental Health Centers Act to extend it through the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978; to extend the assistance programs for home health services; and for other purposes.
Introduced
14 March 1977
Last action
1 August 1977 · President
Status
Public Law 95-83.
Sponsors
Rep. Rogers, Paul G. [D-FL-11], Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3], Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15]
Subjects
Healthcare, Immigration, Taxation
Source updated
21 April 2025
Healthcare · Immigration · Taxation
Summary
Biomedical Research Extension Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to extend through fiscal year 1978 the assistance programs for: medical libraries; cancer control programs; the National Cancer Institute; heart, blood vessel, lung, and blood disease prevention and treatment programs; the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute; and the National Research Service awards. Allows an increase in payments made under this Act to national cancer research and demonstration and national heart research centers and demonstration centers in any fiscal year in which there is an increase in the cost of such centers as reflected in the Consumer Price Index. Appoints the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Advisory Council and removes the Director of the National Science Foundation from such Council. Reduces from five to three the number of years that a national research and demonstration center for heart, blood vessel, lung and blood diseases may receive support and extensions of support under the Public Health Service Act.
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Timeline
14 March 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 95-117.
Source: Committee
26 March 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce with amendment, H. Rept. 95-117.
Source: Committee
31 March 1977
Floor
Measure called up by special rule in House.
Source: Floor
31 March 1977
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #116 (385-4).
Source: Floor
31 March 1977
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #116 (385-4).
Source: Floor
1 April 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-102.
Source: Committee
26 April 1977
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Human Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 95-102.
Source: Committee
4 May 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
4 May 1977
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
4 May 1977
Vote
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #131 (92-1).
Source: Floor
11 May 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
17 May 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference scheduled in Senate.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 July 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed in Senate, S. Rept. 95-349.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 July 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-500.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
14 July 1977
ResolvingDifferences
Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-500.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 July 1977
Passed
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
15 July 1977
Passed
Senate agreed to conference report.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 July 1977
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
20 July 1977
Vote
House agreed to conference report, roll call #442 (401-6).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 July 1977
Vote
Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report, roll call #442 (401-6).
Source: ResolvingDifferences
21 July 1977
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
22 July 1977
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
22 July 1977
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
1 August 1977
President
Public Law 95-83.
Source: President
1 August 1977
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
1 August 1977
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
Versions
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Documents
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Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 2 August 1977
Conference report filed in House
summary · EN · 14 July 1977
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 March 1977
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rogers, Paul G. [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Satterfield, David E., III [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Preyer, Richardson [D-NC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, Tim Lee [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/4975
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/4975
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