For the Federal Government:
Whereas: Kidney disease is a huge and growing problem in Canada
Whereas: Real progress is being made in various ways of preventing and coping with kidney disease, in particular the development of a bio-artificial kidney
We:  The Undersigned call on Parliament to make research funding available to the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) for the explicit purpose of conducting bio-artificial kidney research as an extension to the research being successfully conducted at several centres in the United States.