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S. 2857 · 101st Congress · 1989–1990

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain Institutes of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

S. 2857 in the 101st Congress (1989–1990) became law — introduced on Jul 16, 1990, sponsored by Ted Kennedy.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 16, 1990
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 101-613

Sponsor

Ted Kennedy (D-MA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 16, 1990
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 16, 1990

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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