Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5002
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act
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Passed House on Jun 12, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 13, 2018
Latest Action
Jun 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5002
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
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Sponsorship by Party
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Michigan
Republican
Arkansas
Democrat
California
Republican
Colorado
Republican
Colorado
Republican
Illinois
Republican
Michigan
Republican
New York
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Washington
Republican
West Virginia
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West Virginia
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on June 12, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5038-5039)
Summary

Advancing Cutting Edge Research Act or the ACE Research Act

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to expand the National Institutes of Health's unique research initiatives to include cutting-edge research that: (1) fosters scientific creativity and increases fundamental biological understanding leading to the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of diseases and disorders; or (2) is urgently required to respond to a public health threat. (Unique research initiatives may be supported through transactions other than contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements.)

Text (3)
June 13, 2018
June 12, 2018
February 13, 2018
Actions (14)
06/13/2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
06/12/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/12/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5038-5039)
06/12/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5038-5039)
06/12/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5002.
06/12/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5038-5040)
06/12/2018
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/09/2018
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
05/09/2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/25/2018
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
04/25/2018
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/16/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/13/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/13/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:33 PM