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Recognizing the Foundation for NIH's Role in Biomedical Research and Public Health

The U.S. Senate honored the 25th anniversary of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH), highlighting its crucial role in advancing biomedical research. Through public-private partnerships, FNIH contributes to medical discoveries that improve citizens' health and quality of life, including in the fight against diseases like COVID-19, Alzheimer's, and cancer.
Key points
Support for Medical Research: FNIH facilitates groundbreaking medical discoveries, potentially leading to better treatments and diagnostics for diseases, impacting every citizen's health.
Combating Diseases: The Foundation actively participates in research programs for diseases such as Alzheimer's, diabetes, cancer, and played a key role in accelerating the development of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.
Public-Private Partnerships: FNIH brings together government, non-profit organizations, and biopharmaceutical companies, enhancing research efficiency and the availability of innovative medical solutions.
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Print number: 117_SRES_281
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2021-06-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and its critical role in America's biomedical research strategy by advancing biomedical research and the mission of the National Institutes of Health, the world's premier biomedical research agency.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_281.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for Medical Research: FNIH facilitates groundbreaking medical discoveries, potentially leading to better treatments and diagnostics for diseases, impacting every citizen's health.
  • Combating Diseases: The Foundation actively participates in research programs for diseases such as Alzheimer's, diabetes, cancer, and played a key role in accelerating the development of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.
  • Public-Private Partnerships: FNIH brings together government, non-profit organizations, and biopharmaceutical companies, enhancing research efficiency and the availability of innovative medical solutions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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