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5/7/2008--Introduced.<br/>National Neurotechnology Initiative Act - Defines &quot;neurotechnology&quot; to mean the science and technology that allows an individual to analyze, understand, treat, and heal the brain and nervous system.<br/>Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, under which the Secretary shall: (1) establish goals, priorities, and metrics for evaluation for federal neurotechnology research, development, and commercialization; (2) increase the investment in federal research, development, and translational programs in neurotechnology to achieve such goals; and (3) increase interagency coordination.<br/>Requires the Secretary to establish the National Neurotechnology Coordination Office and the National Neurotechnology Advisory Council.<br/>Requires the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop the Blueprint for Neuroscience Research to: (1) identify pervasive challenges in neuroscience and any technological barriers to solving such challenges; and (2) support the development of new tools, training opportunities, and other resources to assist neuroscientists in basic and clinical research. Directs the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to require the Directors of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health to improve the timelines of the review process for neurology and psychiatry.<br/>Requires the Director of the National Neurotechnology Coordination Office to establish the American Neurotechnology Study Center.<br/>

1210132800 2008-05-07 Fri Nov 07 18:25:44 -0600 2008 introduced 50544 'bill':2 'human':10 'initi':17 'direct':4 'health':8 'nation':15 'purpos':21 'servic':11 'implement':13 'secretari':6 'neurotechnolog':16 59807 false official introduced 50544 1210132800 Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 156432 M001111 1950-10-11 7727 173 Russell Senate Office Building http://murray.senate.gov/email/index.cfm 202-224-0238 Patty 'd':4 'wa':5 'sen':1 'patti':2,6,8 'murray':3,7,9 F 300076 Murray Patty_Murray Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] 3539 N00007876 11162 Democrat 202-224-2621 Roman Catholic WA Patty Murray 4.31884057971014 http://murray.senate.gov/ D000407 1932-05-07 3985 Pete 'pete':1,3,5 'domenici':2,4,6 M 300036 Domenici Pete_Domenici V. Pete Domenici 2197 N00006515 5516 Republican Roman Catholic Pete Domenici introduced 50544 1210132800 Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 156432 action 50544 1210132800 Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 156433 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3899-3900) action 50544 1210132800 Wed May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 156434 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.