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H. R. 7406 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a program of research, training, and investigation related to Down syndrome, and for other purposes.
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February 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,256
H.R. 7406 is a bill that aims to enhance research, training, and investigation into Down syndrome. It proposes amending the Public Health Service Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to implement a program called the INCLUDE Project. This program focuses on...
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H.R. 7406 is a plan to spend money on learning more about Down syndrome, helping people with this condition, and making their lives better. It sets aside a lot of money each year to study and understand Down syndrome from 2025 to 2030.
H. R. 8223 — To improve menopause care and mid-life women’s health, and for other purposes.
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May 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:4,517
H. R. 8223 aims to enhance menopause care and improve the health of mid-life women by expanding research, education, and healthcare services related to menopause and related conditions in the United States. The bill proposes initiatives including increased funding for...
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H. R. 8223 is about making sure grown-up ladies get better help and care when they go through a change called menopause, by giving more money for research and training doctors, helping them learn more about it, and making it easier for all ladies to get the help they need.
S. 4739 — To advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care.
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July 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:3,347
The BRAIN Act aims to promote breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve care and awareness for those affected by brain cancer. It proposes transparency in brain cancer biospecimen collections and establishes the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network to enhance...
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The BRAIN Act is like a special team that wants to find new ways to help people with brain cancer feel better. It wants to make sure that doctors and researchers have cool ideas and resources to help people and teaches others about the ways they can help too.
S. 4905 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, and for other purposes.
July 31, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,469
The bill, known as the "Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2024," aims to update the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the investigation of drugs targeting pediatric cancer. It proposes changes to ensure timely completion of pediatric study requirements and outlines penalties...
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The bill aims to make it easier and quicker for kids with cancer to get special medicine by making new rules for testing these medicines. It wants to ensure that companies follow these rules and ask people about their opinions to make sure they work well for everyone.
H. RES. 1458 — Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing Medical Research Week from September 16 through September 20, 2024.
September 17, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:246
H. RES. 1458 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives acknowledging the crucial contributions of medical research to public health and the economy. It designates September 16 through September 20, 2024, as "Medical Research Week" and highlights the National Institutes of...
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The bill says that from September 16 to September 20 in 2024, everyone should celebrate Medical Research Week, which is a time to thank all the scientists who help make us better when we're sick. It also talks about how giving money to groups like the NIH helps keep people healthy and helps the economy by creating jobs.

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