EUREKA Act
Sponsored By: Representative Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
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Summary
Ensuring Useful Research Expenditures is Key for Alzheimer's Act or the EUREKA Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to establish EUREKA prize competitions to achieve high-priority breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease and dementia prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care. The NIH must: (1) convene an advisory council of nongovernmental experts in Alzheimer's disease and dementia to develop the EUREKA prize competitions, and (2) appoint a panel of judges to evaluate submissions. The council and panel are not subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Support for EUREKA prize competitions may be provided by private organizations and individuals.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Sponsored 11/14/2016
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2016
JOHN DUNCAN
TN • R
Sponsored 4/27/2016
Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 4/27/2016
CORRINE BROWN
FL • D
Sponsored 5/10/2016
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/10/2016
Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8]
WI • R
Sponsored 5/11/2016
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 5/12/2016
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 5/13/2016
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
Sponsored 5/13/2016
JOHN MICA
FL • R
Sponsored 5/13/2016
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/13/2016
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 5/13/2016
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 5/16/2016
WALTER JONES
NC • R
Sponsored 5/16/2016
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
Sponsored 5/17/2016
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
MI • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
MA • D
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]
PA • R
Sponsored 5/18/2016
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 5/19/2016
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8]
NJ • D
Sponsored 5/19/2016
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 5/23/2016
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/24/2016
Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2]
VA • R
Sponsored 5/24/2016
COLLIN PETERSON
MN • D
Sponsored 5/24/2016
Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10]
IL • R
Sponsored 5/24/2016
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 5/25/2016
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/27/2016
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/7/2016
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
MN • D
Sponsored 6/9/2016
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/13/2016
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Sponsored 6/20/2016
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 7/5/2016
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/18/2016
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/6/2016
Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1]
IA • R
Sponsored 9/12/2016
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