To increase funding for cancer research by the National Cancer Institute to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To increase funding for cancer research by the National Cancer Institute to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Government Operations, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HB74BE7690111405382D4121601FCD0BC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Knock Out Cancer Act or the KO Cancer Act.
- Section H6C4161C375204F10A7D6C4AC4701810A: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the world and has touched nearly every life, either directly or...
- Section H186533EA5AC24FC9990E7B07C8B186F2: 3. Increasing NCI budget for cancer research To conduct or support cancer research, there is hereby appropriated, for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030,...
- Section HDCE69D5DC76B40CDA63B143DAAC26436: 4. Report to Congress on cancer drug shortages The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Commissioner of Food and Drugs, in collaboration...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To increase funding for cancer research by the National Cancer Institute to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Government Operations, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To increase funding for cancer research by the National Cancer Institute to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mrs. Dingell) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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