Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2007 passed.
From the SunTimes News:
“WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Kit Bond today announced that the Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2007 (S. 898) passed the full Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Bond co-sponsored the comprehensive legislation with Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) to increase federal resources to fight Alzheimer’s disease.”
Full text of the legislation can be here.
Further Reading:
Alzheimer’s Association statement on the Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act
Mikulski Introduces Comprehensive Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Legislation
Senator Clinton Welcomes Key Senate Committee Approval of the Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2007
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1 opinion for Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Act of 2007 passed.
Billie Pate
May 16, 2008 at 5:31 pm
I am very interested in the present status of this legislation. It is vital to the future of millions of Americans that our research systems and caregiving systems get the support they deserve.
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