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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Biomedical engineering</title>
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  <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6696</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2989 A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156432</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5989 National Neurotechnology Initiative Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5989/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156545</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a National Neurotechnology Initiative, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3264 American Life Sciences Competitiveness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3264/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/134136</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the tax treatment of biomedical research corporations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1082 Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/action/108199</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reauthorize and amend the prescription drug user fee provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1056 National Cancer Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1056/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/116824</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for a comprehensive Federal effort relating to early detection of, treatments for, and the prevention of cancer, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1561 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1561/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-19:/action/96842</id>
    <updated>2007-03-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve drug safety and oversight, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1494 Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1494/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-13:/action/96292</id>
    <updated>2007-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.830 Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s830/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-08:/action/95786</id>
    <updated>2007-03-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.484 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s484/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-01:/action/92488</id>
    <updated>2007-02-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve drug safety and oversight, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.468 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s468/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-31:/action/92387</id>
    <updated>2007-01-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.788 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h788/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-31:/action/92285</id>
    <updated>2007-01-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3807 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3807/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-03:/action/40752</id>
    <updated>2006-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve drug safety and oversight, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3708 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3708/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-20:/action/42868</id>
    <updated>2006-07-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5115 U.S. Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5115/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-06:/action/50999</id>
    <updated>2006-04-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the tax treatment of biomedical research corporations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2104 American Center for Cures Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-14:/action/57123</id>
    <updated>2005-12-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the American Center for Cures to accelerate the development of public and private research efforts towards tools and therapies for human diseases with the goal of early disease detection, prevention, and cure, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4429 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-18:/action/57709</id>
    <updated>2005-11-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3423 Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-08-01:/action/64941</id>
    <updated>2005-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to medical device user fees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 01, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-43.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3423 Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-08-01:/action/64940</id>
    <updated>2005-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to medical device user fees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 01, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3423 Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-29:/action/64939</id>
    <updated>2005-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to medical device user fees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2005: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3423 Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-27:/action/64936</id>
    <updated>2005-07-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to medical device user fees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 27, 2005: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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