Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019

United States116th CongressS-946Senate
Updated: Mar 28, 2019

Summary

Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to complete a study reviewing how federal agencies address barriers to participation in federally-funded cancer clinical trials by individuals from underrepresented populations and provide recommendations for addressing such barriers.

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Timeline

Latest companion bill action

HR-1966: Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019

Signed by President.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

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