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Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis, member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today questioned witnesses from the FDA and NIH during a 21^st Century Cures hearing about repurposing drugs to treat rare diseases and combination products.

Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis, member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today announced he will be hosting a Neurology Roundtable.

Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis, member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today released a statement on the second version of the 21^st Century Cures draft legislation. This version includes a number of provisions authored or supported by Representative Bilirakis.

Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis, Vice-Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, today testified before the House Veterans' Affairs' Subcommittee on Health about his bill, the Creating Options for Veterans' Expedited Recovery (COVER) Act.

U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla., was honored by the U.S. Travel Association on Wednesday with its "Distinguished Travel Champion Award." Bilirakis was joined by U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Prtitzker; U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D.; U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.; and U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), member of the Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee, today vote in favor of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA), to repeal and replace the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula. The bill was passed by a vote of 392 to 37.

Washington, D.C. – Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, today questioned FCC Commissioners regarding the impending closing of the FCC's Tampa Bay Field Office.