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Funding research on valvular heart disease and increasing awareness

This new law increases funding for research into valvular heart diseases, including the causes of sudden cardiac arrest. It aims to improve diagnosis and treatment, and to raise public awareness of these conditions, potentially saving lives.
Key points
Increased funding for research into valvular heart diseases to better understand their causes and risk factors.
Activities aimed at increasing public awareness of valvular heart diseases and the risk of sudden cardiac death.
Workshops for experts to develop better methods for identifying and treating mitral valve prolapse.
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Print number: 117_HR_1193
Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Process start date: 2021-02-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1193.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for research into valvular heart diseases to better understand their causes and risk factors.
  • Activities aimed at increasing public awareness of valvular heart diseases and the risk of sudden cardiac death.
  • Workshops for experts to develop better methods for identifying and treating mitral valve prolapse.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-244.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Health