H.R. 4798 · 113th Congress
United States-Israel Alzheimer's Disease Cooperation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Israel
- Introduced
- 2014-06-02
- Latest action
- 2014-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
United States-Israel Alzheimer's Disease Cooperation Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of grants to support research on the development and commercialization of tools, treatments, and cures for Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Requires eligible projects to be joint ventures between U.S. and Israeli non-governmental entities or the U.S. and Israeli governments.
Establishes an advisory board to monitor the method by which grants are awarded and to provide performance reviews of actions taken to carry out this Act.