114-hr-5073114th Congress

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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