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Increased Brain Aneurysm Research Funding: Ellie's Law

This act aims to boost funding for research into unruptured intracranial aneurysms to better understand the condition and improve treatment methods. This means citizens can expect better diagnosis and medical care in the future, potentially saving lives and reducing the number of people with permanent neurological deficits.
Key points
The act allocates $10 million annually for brain aneurysm research from 2022 to 2026.
Research will include a broader patient population, considering age, sex, and race, for a more comprehensive understanding of the disease.
The goal is to reduce deaths and permanent neurological damage from ruptured aneurysms, directly impacting citizens' health and safety.
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Print number: 117_S_852
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Process start date: 2021-03-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ellie’s Law

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_852.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act allocates $10 million annually for brain aneurysm research from 2022 to 2026.
  • Research will include a broader patient population, considering age, sex, and race, for a more comprehensive understanding of the disease.
  • The goal is to reduce deaths and permanent neurological damage from ruptured aneurysms, directly impacting citizens' health and safety.
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. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT].

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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