National Childhood Brain Tumor
Prevention Network Act of 2009
S. 305

 

A bill to amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to create a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to provide grants and coordinate research with respect to the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors, and for other purposes

January 22, 2009
Introduced by Charles Schumer (D-NY) 
Co-sponsor David Vitter (R-LA)

Status:  Referred to the: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
http://tinyurl.com/cpurzk

Chair-  Ted Kennedy (D- MA) Michael Enzi  (R- WY) Lamar Alexander (R- TN) Jeff Bingaman (D- NM) Sharrod Brown (D- OH) Richard Burr (R- NC) Robert Casey (D-PA) Thomas Coburn (R- OK) Christopher Dodd (D- CT) Judd Gregg (R-NH) Kay Hagan (D- NC) Thomas Harkin (D- IA) Orin Hatch (R- UT) John Isakson (R- GA) John McCain (R- AZ) Jeff Merkley (D-OR) Barbara Mikulski (D- MD Lisa Murkowski(R- AK) Patty Murray(D-WA) John Reed (D-RI) Pat Roberts (R-KS) Bernie Sanders (I- VT)

 

Reference Sites -

http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s305/show

http://www.californiachronicle.com/articles/view/88797

Last upate Feb. 4, 2009