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TED THOMPSON
THE MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH · New York, NY · registered since 2024
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At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
1
last 3 years
Filings
4
4 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Specific issues
Advocating for a ban on Trichloroethylene (TCE) and paraquat. H.R.9233 - The Harmonizing Environmental Analyses and Launching Therapeutic Hubs to Yield Bolstered Research And Innovation in Neurological Science (HEALTHY BRAINS) Act of 2024 - a bill to create a Centers of Excellence grant program within the National Institute of Health to focus on the intersection between environmental risk factors and neurodegenerative disease. Efforts to ban paraquat.
General Education on Parkinson's Risk Factors: Focused on raising awareness about triggers and risks of Parkinson's disease, including exposure to TCE, paraquat, air pollution, and other environmental chemicals. H.R.9233/S. - The HEALTHY BRAINS Act: Draft legislation to create a Centers of Excellence grant program within the National Institutes of Health to focus on the intersection between environmental risk factors and neurodegenerative diseases. Supporting FDA Neurology Drug Program Funding: Advocacy for funding through the FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations bills (H.R. 9027, S. 4690) and the Labor, Health and Human Services FY 2025 Appropriations bill (not yet filed). S.269 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (PACTPA): Legislation focused on protecting children from harmful pesticides, including those linked to Parkinson's. S.806 - The Healthy H2O Act: A bill that addresses concerns about water quality and its effects on health, relevant to Parkinsons disease prevention. Neurodegenerative Disease Center of Excellence: Ongoing development of a legislative proposal to create a center at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to focus on neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinsons. Efforts to ban paraquat.
Advocating for a ban on Trichloroethylene (TCE) and paraquat. H.R.9233 - The Harmonizing Environmental Analyses and Launching Therapeutic Hubs to Yield Bolstered Research And Innovation in Neurological Science (HEALTHY BRAINS) Act of 2024 - a bill to create a Centers of Excellence grant program within the National Institute of Health to focus on the intersection between environmental risk factors and neurodegenerative disease.
General Education on Parkinson's Risk Factors: Focused on raising awareness about triggers and risks of Parkinson's disease, including exposure to TCE, paraquat, air pollution, and other environmental chemicals. H.R.9233/S. - The HEALTHY BRAINS Act: Draft legislation to create a Centers of Excellence grant program within the National Institutes of Health to focus on the intersection between environmental risk factors and neurodegenerative diseases. Supporting FDA Neurology Drug Program Funding: Advocacy for funding through the FY 2025 Agriculture Appropriations bills (H.R. 9027, S. 4690) and the Labor, Health and Human Services FY 2025 Appropriations bill (not yet filed). S.269 - Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (PACTPA): Legislation focused on protecting children from harmful pesticides, including those linked to Parkinson's. S.806 - The Healthy H2O Act: A bill that addresses concerns about water quality and its effects on health, relevant to Parkinsons disease prevention. Neurodegenerative Disease Center of Excellence: Ongoing development of a legislative proposal to create a center at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to focus on neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinsons.
Advocacy for a ban on Trichloroethylene (TCE). HEALTHY BRAINS Act, legislation to establish a permanent Centers of Excellence program at NIH focused on neurodegenerative diseases and environmental risk factors.
General education on risks of Parkinson's disease, including TCE, paraquat, air pollution, and other chemicals. Supporting creation of Neuroscience Center of Excellence at FDA. S.269, the Protect Americas Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (PACTPA). General education on triggers of Parkinson's disease, including TCE, paraquat, and other chemicals. S.806, the Healthy H20 Act. Development of a legislative proposal to create a Neurodegenerative disease center of excellence program at NIEHS.