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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to facilitating the development of microbicides for preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, and for other purposes. 3/8/2007--Introduced. Microbicide Development Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Office of AIDS Research to: (1) expedite the implementation of the federal strategic plan for the conduct and support of microbicide research and development; and (2) expand, intensify, and coordinate all activities with respect to research and development of microbicides to prevent the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. Requires the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to: (1) establish within the Division of AIDS an organizational branch to carry out microbicide research and development; and (2) assign priority to ensuring adequate funding and support for the Microbicide Trials Network and other programs for [...] show full description
- 03/14/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E545-546)
- 03/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 03/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
- 03/08/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/08/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
show all actions- 03/14/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E545-546)
- 03/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 03/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
- 03/08/2007 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/08/2007 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- 03/08/2007 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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