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H.R. 290 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Act

H.R. 290 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Jan 8, 2003, sponsored by Sue Kelly with 183 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 8, 2003
Co-sponsors
183
Policy area
Health

What it does

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Act - Requires the Director of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to expand activities addressing inflammatory bowel disease, emphasizing genetic, animal model, and clinical research.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sue Kelly (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 117 Democrats, 65 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJan 8, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Feb 3, 2003)

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