Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2015
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Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2015 Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH research on Tourette syndrome. Requires the NIH to develop a system to collect data on Tourette syndrome, including epidemiological information, primary data, and data on the availability of medical and social services for individuals with Tourette syndrome and their families. Requires the NIH to award grants and contracts to public or nonprofit private entities to support four to six Collaborative Research Centers for Tourette Syndrome in different regions to conduct basic and clinical research on Tourette syndrome. Requires the NIH to award grants for research on the full range of symptoms within the Tourette syndrome clinical spectrum and the efficacy of treatment options for particular patient subpopulations. Requires the NIH to designate a portion of the amounts made available to carry out NIH programs and activities for a fiscal year to carry out programs and activities with respect to Tourette syndrome.
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Mental Health Issues (incl. H.R. 34) General Health care Issues (Medicare/Medicaid) Research, Medical and Scientific Issues H.R. 619/S. 276 The Collaborative Academic Research Efforts (CARE)for Tourette Syndrome Act H.R. 292/S. 849 The Advancing Research for Neurological Disease Act of 2015 H.R. 34 21st Century Cures Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 619/S.276 The Collaborative Academic Research Efforts (CARE) for Tourette Syndrome Act General Medical and Research Bills
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 619/S.276 The Collaborative Academic Research Efforts (CARE) for Tourette Syndrome Act General Medical and Research Bills
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
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