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Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025.

USA119th CongressHRES-708| House 
| Updated: 9/15/2025
André Carson

André Carson

Democratic Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (4)
Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution seeks to recognize the profound contributions of medical research to public health, economic prosperity, and national security. It specifically supports the designation of "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025, to highlight these vital efforts. The resolution affirms that medical research, particularly through the support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) , has led to breakthrough discoveries, improved health outcomes, and fostered global competitiveness in science. NIH funding supports a vast network of scientists and institutions, driving research into critical challenges such as cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and emerging infectious diseases. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the significant economic impact of NIH funding, generating billions in new economic activity and supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs across the United States. It underscores that robust investment in domestic medical research is crucial for safeguarding American lives, ensuring self-reliance, and maintaining strategic autonomy. The resolution ultimately encourages the public to recognize the indispensable role of medical research, led by the NIH, in advancing the health and well-being of all Americans.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1458
Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 16 through September 20, 2024.
Sep 15, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 15, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E851)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1458
    Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 16 through September 20, 2024.


  • September 15, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 15, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E851)

Health

Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025.

USA119th CongressHRES-708| House 
| Updated: 9/15/2025
This resolution seeks to recognize the profound contributions of medical research to public health, economic prosperity, and national security. It specifically supports the designation of "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025, to highlight these vital efforts. The resolution affirms that medical research, particularly through the support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) , has led to breakthrough discoveries, improved health outcomes, and fostered global competitiveness in science. NIH funding supports a vast network of scientists and institutions, driving research into critical challenges such as cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and emerging infectious diseases. Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the significant economic impact of NIH funding, generating billions in new economic activity and supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs across the United States. It underscores that robust investment in domestic medical research is crucial for safeguarding American lives, ensuring self-reliance, and maintaining strategic autonomy. The resolution ultimately encourages the public to recognize the indispensable role of medical research, led by the NIH, in advancing the health and well-being of all Americans.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 118-1458
Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 16 through September 20, 2024.
Sep 15, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 15, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 15, 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E851)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 118-1458
    Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 16 through September 20, 2024.


  • September 15, 2025
    Submitted in House


  • September 15, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • September 15, 2025
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E851)
André Carson

André Carson

Democratic Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (4)
Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted