Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0
Summary
Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 This bill modifies funding for a pediatric disease research initiative within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Currently, this initiative receives funding through FY2023 from the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund. This bill directs certain penalties assessed by the Securities and Exchange Commission against pharmaceutical companies for specified violations to that fund. In making allocations from the fund, the NIH must prioritize pediatric research that does not duplicate existing research activities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 29, 2021
Last action Apr 29, 2021
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Committee
1
Apr 29, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2365)
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Kaine
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Cassidy
RRepublican
Co
Jerry Moran
RRepublican
Co
Joe Manchin, III
IIndependent
Co
Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
Co
Marco Rubio
RRepublican
Co
Mark R. Warner
DDemocratic
Co
Martin Heinrich
DDemocratic
Co
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Roger Marshall
RRepublican
Co
Shelley Moore Capito
RRepublican
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