H.R. 717 · 107th Congress · 2001–2002
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research and services with respect to Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
H.R. 717 in the 107th Congress (2001–2002) became law — introduced on Feb 14, 2001, sponsored by Roger F. Wicker. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 14, 2001
- Policy area
- Health
- Public law
- Public Law 107-84
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 14, 2001
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 18, 2001
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education AmendmentsHouse · Sep 24, 2001
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