QUESTION:

S. 1382, ALS Registry Act of 2008

S. 1382 would modify the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of a national registry for the collection and storage of data on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

It would authorize the appropriation of $2 million for 2008, $25 million for 2009, and $16 million a year over 2010-2012 period for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for those activities.

S. 1382 is similar to H.R. 2295, the ALS Registry Act, passed by the House of Representatives on October 16, 2007.
asked by grandpa24551, 1/11/2008
Categories: Health and Health Care
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