S. 602 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2005
S. 602 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Mar 10, 2005, sponsored by Barbara A. Mikulski with 46 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 10, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 46
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to make Alzheimer's disease research a priority within the National Institute on Aging. Requires the Director of the Institute to: (1) undertake an Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Initiative to accelerate the discovery of new risk and protective factors, to rapidly identify therapies and preventive interventions, and to implement effective…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Barbara A. Mikulski (D-MD). Co-sponsors: 29 Democrats, 16 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 10, 2005
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Mar 10, 2005)
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- H.R. 4579: Employee Retirement Preservation Act
- H.R. 4519: State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act of 2006
- S. 3504: Fetus Farming Prohibition Act of 2006
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