H.R. 6556 · 116th Congress
Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Wexton
- Introduced
- 2020-04-17
- Latest action
- 2020-04-17 · Introduced in House
Summary
Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0
This bill directs certain penalties assessed by the Securities Exchange Commission against pharmaceutical companies for specified violations to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, an existing fund that supports pediatric disease research. In making allocations from that fund, the National Institutes of Health shall prioritize pediatric research that does not duplicate existing research activities.