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May 7, 2008
 National Neurotechnology Initiative Act, Senate Bill 2989
Through targeted funding increases, the U.S. Senate version of the National Neurotechnology Initiative Act (NNTI), Senate Bill 2989, is designed to:
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Facilitate coordination of neuroscience research between the National
Institute of Health (NIH) Defense Department, Veterans Affairs and other
federal agencies
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Coordinate, support, and extend the NIH Blueprint for Neuroscience
Research
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Coordinate and support neuroscience Small Business Innovation Research
and Small Business Technology Transfer programs
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Facilitate FDA testing and evaluation of advances in neuromedicine,
including drugs, diagnostics, and devices
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Coordinate and promote the study of the social, ethical, and legal
aspects of neurotechnology
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