S. 859 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Microbicide Development Act of 2003
S. 859 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 10, 2003, sponsored by Jon Corzine with 15 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
- Apr 10, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 15
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Microbicide Development Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Office of AIDS Research to expedite the development of a Federal strategic plan for the conduct and support of microbicide research.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jon Corzine (D-NJ). Co-sponsors: 12 Democrats, 2 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 10, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5183-5185) (Apr 10, 2003)
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