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POSTPONED: Hearing on "The Future of Biomedicine: Translating Biomedical Research into Personalized Health Care"

Sep 9, 2021 Hearing

The Subcommittee on Health hearing entitled “The Future of Biomedicine: Translating Biomedical Research into Personalized Health Care,” which was scheduled to convene on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building has been postponed to a date and time to be announced.

 

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Pallone and Neal Unveil Comprehensive Bill to Improve Nursing Homes for Residents and Workers

Sep 3, 2021 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal introduce legislation to update federal nursing home policy to improve quality of care and oversight, after the COVID-19 pandemic took the lives of hundreds of thousands of residents and workers in nursing homes.

Chairs Pallone and Maloney Request Answers from FDA on the Approval Process for Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm

Sep 2, 2021 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney sent a letter to FDA seeking information regarding the review process and accelerated approval of Biogen Inc.’s Alzheimer’s drug, Aduhelm.

POSTPONED: E&C Health Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Future of Biomedical Research

Sep 2, 2021 Press Release
Chairman Pallone and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo announce a Health Subcommittee hearing on the future of biomedical research. 

Pallone Blasts Supreme Court’s Refusal to Intervene on Implementation of Texas’ Unconstitutional Abortion Ban

Sep 1, 2021 Press Release
Chairman Pallone blasts Supreme Court’s refusal to intervene on implementation of Texas’ unconstitutional abortion ban.

Pallone Floor Remarks in Support of the Budget Resolution Kick-starting Work on the Build Back Better Act

Aug 24, 2021 Press Release
Pallone's Floor remarks in support of the budget resolution kick-starting work on the Build Back Better Act.

E&C Leaders Follow Up with Pharmaceutical Manufacturers on the High Cost of Insulin

Aug 19, 2021 Press Release
Pallone and DeGette wrote to three manufacturers of insulin in the U.S. regarding the high cost of the lifesaving drug.

Pallone, DeLauro, Blumenthal, Whitehouse, and Markey Introduce Food Labeling Modernization Act

Aug 4, 2021 Press Release
Pallone, DeLauro, Blumenthal, Whitehouse, and Markey introduced the Food Labeling Modernization Act

Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Advancing Treatments and Cures for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Jul 29, 2021 Press Release
Pallone's opening remarks at a Health Subcommittee hearing on neurodegenerative diseases.

Hearing on "The Path Forward: Advancing Treatments and Cures for Neurodegenerative Diseases"

Jul 29, 2021 Hearing

The Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hybrid hearing that includes both in person and remote attendance on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. This hearing took place in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, as well as remotely using Cisco Webex online video conferencing. The hearing is entitled, "The Path Forward: Advancing Treatments and Cures for Neurodegenerative Diseases."

 

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