S. 4202

Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act

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117th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 4202

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 12, 2022

Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Warner, Mr. Moran, and Mr. Menendez) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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.

1.

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); and

(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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