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On the recordJune 24, 2021
I ask unanimous consent the bill be considered read a third time and the Senate vote on passage. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading and was read the third time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill pass? The bill (S. 1662) was passed, as follows S. 1662 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Supporting the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration Act''. SEC. 2. REAGAN-UDALL FOUNDATION AND FOUNDATION FOR THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. (a) Reagan-Udall Foundation for the Food and Drug Administration.--Section 770(n) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 379dd(n)) is amended by striking ``$500,000 and not more than $1,250,000'' and inserting ``$1,250,000 and not more than $5,000,000''. (b) Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.-- Section 499(l) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290b(l)) is amended by striking ``$500,000 and not more than $1,250,000'' and inserting ``$1,250,000 and not more than $5,000,000''.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 24, 2021

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