H.R. 7041 · 116th Congress
National Institutes of Health Director Protection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Peter Welch
- Introduced
- 2020-05-27
- Latest action
- 2020-05-27 · Introduced in House
Summary
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.