H.R. 7773

Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 7773

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 13, 2022

Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Tonko, and Ms. Waters) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made under the National Alzheimer’s Project Act.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act.

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Extension of project

Section 2 of the National Alzheimer's Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225) is amended—

(1)

by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i);

(2)

by inserting after subsection (g) the following:

(h)

Professional judgment budget

For fiscal year 2024 and each subsequent fiscal year, the Director of the National Institutes of Health shall prepare and submit, directly to the President for review and transmittal to Congress, an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to the reports and recommendations made under this Act, including an estimate of the number and type of personnel needs for the National Institutes of Health.

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