US HB4429 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the share of federal funds for cancer research that is allocated to pediatric cancer research to equal the percentage of the U.S. population that is under the age of 18.
Title
Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] | Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL] |
| Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] | Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA] | Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA] | Rep. Antonio Delgado [D-NY] |
| Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] |
| Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH] | Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK] |
| Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
| Rep. Carol Miller [R-WV] | Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
| Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA] | Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2019-09-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-09-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4429/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4429/BILLS-116hr4429ih.pdf |
