Fighting Cancer in Children Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 2, 2022)
Fighting Cancer in Children Act
This bill makes funding available for research and related activities concerning pediatric cancer that are conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from funds previously made available to the NIH Office of the Director.
Specifically, the bill transfers unobligated funding from the NIH Office of the Director and merges it with other NIH funding for biorepositories of pediatric cancer specimens and research on pediatric cancer survivorship. The bill also rescinds additional funding that was provided to the NIH Office of the Director.
What just happenedSep 2, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 2, 2022
- Sep 2, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Appropriations Committee - Sep 2, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 2, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House