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H.R. 1187: Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders Research Enhancement Act of 2017

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To expand the research activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to functional gastrointestinal and motility disorders, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

Photo of sponsor James Sensenbrenner Jr.

James Sensenbrenner Jr.

Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Feb 16, 2017
Length: 9 pages
Introduced:

Feb 16, 2017

Status:

Introduced on Feb 16, 2017

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on February 16, 2017. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Prognosis:

3% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)

History

Jun 16, 2011
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2239 (112th).
Feb 26, 2013
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 842 (113th).
May 13, 2015
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2311 (114th).
Feb 16, 2017
 
Introduced

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Ordered Reported

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Passed House (Senate next)

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Passed Senate

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Signed by the President

H.R. 1187 is a bill in the United States Congress.

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