US Congress House Bill 1897 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 92-44)
Status: Introduced on May 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2011 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to coordinate and focus all Alzheimer's research activities of NIH, which shall include: (1) the establishment of a strategic Alzheimer's research plan to expedite therapeutic outcomes for individuals with or at risk for Alzheimer's; and (2) the provision of budget estimates, without regard to the probability that such amounts will be appropriated, of the amounts required to carry out the strategic plan. Requires NIH to make available contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements to facilitate partnerships between public and private entities to execute the Alzheimer's research plan, support the development of diagnostic technologies and protocols, and develop and diffuse data sharing practices. Expands the Alzheimer's Disease Center program to include translational research and research into outcome measures.

Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2011

Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Gary Ackerman [D-NY]	Rep. Jason Altmire [D-PA]	Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]
Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]	Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]	Rep. John Barrow [D-GA]	Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]
Rep. Rick Berg [R-ND]	Rep. Howard Berman [D-CA]	Rep. Judy Biggert [R-IL]	Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]
Rep. Dan Boren [D-OK]	Rep. Leonard Boswell [D-IA]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]	Rep. John Carney [D-DE]	Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Ben Chandler [D-KY]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Howard Coble [R-NC]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Charles Dent [R-PA]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]	Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]
Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. Elton Gallegly [R-CA]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]	Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D-TX]	Rep. Tim Griffin [R-AR]
Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]	Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Rep. Tim Holden [D-PA]
Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]	Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]	Rep. John Kline [R-MN]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Rep. Tom Latham [R-IA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R-NJ]	Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA]
Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA]	Rep. George Miller [D-CA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]
Rep. Thomas Petri [R-WI]	Rep. Todd Platts [R-PA]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]
Rep. Mike J. Rogers [R-MI]	Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]	Rep. Mike Ross [D-AR]	Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]
Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]	Rep. Jon Runyan [R-NJ]	Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Aaron Schock [R-IL]
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]	Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]
Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]	Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]	Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]
Rep. Frank Wolf [R-VA]	Rep. Steve Womack [R-AR]	Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]	Rep. David Wu [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-23	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2011-05-13	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1897/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1897/BILLS-112hr1897ih.pdf