Legislative Updates

Leading Moderate Republican Mike Castle Speaks to the Medical Research Advocacy Community

06/15/2006 - Leading Moderate Republican Mike Castle Speaks to the Medical Research Advocacy Community Legislative Update June 15, 2006 On June 15, Cong. Mike Castle (R-DE) spoke with the medical research a… Read More

E&C Committee Investigates NIH Human Tissue Research Policies; Potential Implication for NIH Reauthorization

06/14/2006 - Energy & Commerce Oversight Committee Holds a Hearing on NIH Human Tissue Research Policy and Practices; Implication for Potential NIH Reauthorization Legislation Legislative Update June 14, 200… Read More

House Appropriations Committee Approves FY2007 LHHS Funding Bill

06/13/2006 - House Appropriations Committee Approves FY2007 LHHS Funding Bill Legislative Update June 13, 2006 On June 13, the House Appropriations Committee approved a Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Labor, Health and… Read More

NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni Speaks to the National Advisory Eye Council

06/09/2006 - NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni Speaks to the National Advisory Eye Council Legislative Update June 9, 2006 On June 8, NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni spoke at a meeting of the National Advisory E… Read More

The LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Had Previously Approved the Bill in a June 7 Markup Session

06/07/2006 - House LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Approves FY2007 Funding Bill Legislative Update June 7, 2006 After a markup session held this morning, the House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Educa… Read More

NAEVR Participates in Meeting with House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Joe Barton, Who Announces NIH Reauthorization Plans

06/05/2006 - NAEVR Participates in Meeting with House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Joe Barton, Who Announces NIH Reauthorization Plans Legislative Update June 5, 2006 At a June 2 meeting attended by NAE… Read More

House Passes Budget Resolution with Commitment to Increase Health and Education Funding by $7.16 Billion over the President’s FY2007 Budget Proposal

05/18/2006 - House Passes Budget Resolution with Commitment to Increase Health and Education Funding by $7.16 Billion over the President’s FY2007 Budget Proposal Legislative Update May 18, 2006 Early in the mo… Read More

House Appropriators Take Action Despite Absence of House Budget Resolution

05/10/2006 - House Appropriators Take Action Despite Absence of House Budget Resolution Legislative Update May 10, 2006 On May 9, the House Appropriations Committee, chaired by Cong. Jerry Lewis (R-CA), fo… Read More

Dr. Zerhouni Emphasizes Value Derived from NIH Budget Doubling at April 6 Hearing

04/07/2006 - Dr. Zerhouni Emphasizes Value Derived from NIH Budget Doubling at April 6 Hearing Legislative Update April 7, 2006 On April 6, while the House was engaged in budget negotiations, Labor, Health and… Read More

Senate Passes the Specter/Harkin Amendment to Add $7 Billion to Its Budget Resolution

03/17/2006 - Senate Passes the Specter/Harkin Amendment to Add $7 Billion to its Budget Resolution Legislative Update March 17, 2006 On March 16, the Senate passed the Specter/Harkin amendment to ad… Read More

President Proposes FY 2007 Budget to Freeze NIH, Decrease Institute Budgets

02/06/2006 - President Proposes FY 2007 Budget to Freeze NIH, Decrease Institute Budgets Legislative Update February 6, 2006 The President released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 budget today, which pro… Read More

Congress Finalizes FY2006 Appropriations with Procedural Moves that Result in Passage of Defense and LHHS Spending Bills

12/22/2005 - Congress Finalizes FY2006 Appropriations with Procedural Moves that Result in Passage of Defense and LHHS Spending Bills Legislative Update December 22, 2005 On Wednesday, December 21, i… Read More

FY2006 LHHS Appropriations Conference Bill Sent Back to Conferees by Senate After Stunning House Defeat; Action Expected in December

11/19/2005 - FY2006 LHHS Appropriations Conference Bill Sent Back to Conferees by Senate after Stunning House Defeat; Action Expected in December Legislative Update November 18, 2005 Today, prior… Read More

Senate Passes FY 2006 LHHS Appropriations Bill; Vision Community First to Express Appreciation to Senate Offices

10/28/2005 - Senate Passes FY 2006 LHHS Appropriations Bill;Vision Community First to Express Appreciation to Senate Offices Legislative Update October 28, 2005 Late yesterday, the Senate passed by… Read More

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY2006 LHHS Spending Bill Two Days After Subcommittee Markup; Includes $1 Billion Increase for NIH

07/15/2005 - Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY2006 LHHS Spending Bill Two Days After Subcommittee Markup; Includes $1 Billion Increase for NIH Legislative Update July 15, 2005 On July 12… Read More

House Appropriations Committee Approves LHHS Spending Bill One Week After Subcommittee Markup; Senate Announces FY2006 Appropriations Allocations

06/15/2005 - House Appropriations Committee Approves LHHS Spending Bill One Week After Subcommittee Markup; Senate Announces FY2006 Appropriations Allocations Legislative Update June 15, 2005 This a… Read More

NIH Director Zerhouni Discusses NIH Priorities, Conflict of Interest Rules and Stem Cell Research with the Senate LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee

04/07/2005 - NIH Director Zerhouni Discusses NIH Priorities, Conflict of Interest Rules and Stem Cell Research with the Senate LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee Legislative Update April 7, 2005 On … Read More

Senate and House Pass Respective Budget Resolutions: Senate Passes Specter Amendment to Increase NIH Funding by $1.5 Billion

03/21/2005 - Senate and House Pass Respective Budget Resolutions: Senate Passes Specter Amendment to Increase NIH Funding by $1.5 Billion Legislative Update March 21, 2005 On March 17, the Health S… Read More

Senate and House Pass Respective Budget Resolutions: Senate Passes Specter Amendment to Increase NIH Funding by $1.5 Billion

03/18/2005 - Senate and House Pass Respective Budget Resolutions: Senate Passes Specter Amendment to Increase NIH Funding by $1.5 Billion Legislative Update March 18, 2005 Late in the evening of Ma… Read More

NAEVR Requests FY2006 Funding for NIH at $30 Billion, NEI at $711 Million at House Hearing Featuring NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni

03/10/2005 - NAEVR Requests FY2006 Funding for NIH at $30 billion, NEI at $711 Million At House Hearing Featuring NIH Director Dr. Elias Zerhouni Legislative Update March 10, 2005 In written testim… Read More

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