House Bill 4429
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 20, 2019
Origin Chamber
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Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4429
Congress
116
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Brian Fitzpatrick
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Summary
Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act of 2019
This bill 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.
September 20, 2019
09/23/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
09/20/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
09/20/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:55 PM