National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act
USA116th CongressS-3810| Senate
| Updated: 5/21/2020
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (1)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act This bill specifies that the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) may only fire a director of a national research institute or national center of the NIH on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Government Operations and Politics
Department of Health and Human ServicesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionNational Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act
USA116th CongressS-3810| Senate
| Updated: 5/21/2020
National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act This bill specifies that the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) may only fire a director of a national research institute or national center of the NIH on the basis of malfeasance, neglect of office, or incapacity.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (1)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Department of Health and Human ServicesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionNational Institutes of Health (NIH)