{"id":10920,"date":"2019-09-29T20:20:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T20:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hsli.org\/?p=10920"},"modified":"2019-09-29T20:20:23","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T20:20:23","slug":"legislative-update-09-29-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/legislative-update-09-29-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Update, 09\/29\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Federal news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2019\/09\/senate-bill-would-give-nih-3-billion-2020-or-77-boost\">Senate bill would give NIH $3 billion in 2020, or 7.7% boost<\/a> (Science, 9\/18\/2019)<br \/>\n&#8220;Like the House bill, the Senate measure rejects Trump&#8217;s proposal to move the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality into NIH.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/462119-pelosi-unveils-signature-plan-to-lower-drug-prices\">Pelosi unveils signature plan to lower drug prices<\/a> (The Hill, 9\/19\/2019)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/congress\/political-tensions-escalate-as-drug-price-bills-move-forward\">Political tensions escalate as drug pricing bills move forward<\/a> (Roll Call, 9\/26\/2019)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/latino\/463303-house-passes-bill-to-revamp-medical-screenings-for-migrants-at-border\">House passes bill to revamp medical screenings for migrants at border<\/a> (The Hill, 9\/26\/2019)<br \/>\nH.R.3525 &#8211; U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Act (View on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/116th-congress\/house-bill\/3525\">Congress.gov<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollcall.com\/news\/congress\/bipartisan-group-urges-fda-to-go-beyond-vaping-flavor-ban\">Bipartisan group urges FDA to go beyond vaping flavor ban<\/a> (Roll Call, 9\/13\/2019)<\/p>\n<p><strong>State news<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just a reminder that the Illinois Library Association is very active politically.\u00a0 They have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ila.org\/advocacy\">Advocacy program<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ila.org\/about\/committee\/13\/public-policy-committee-ppc\">Public Policy Committee<\/a>.\u00a0 Check out what has been happening lately on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ila.org\/advocacy\/legislative-issues\/illinois-legislative-issues\">Illinois Legislative Issues<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal news Senate bill would give NIH $3 billion in 2020, or 7.7% boost (Science, 9\/18\/2019) &#8220;Like the House bill, the Senate measure rejects Trump&#8217;s proposal to move the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality into NIH.&#8221; Pelosi unveils signature plan to lower drug prices (The Hill, 9\/19\/2019) Political tensions escalate as drug pricing bills&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}