HB6807: Knock Out Cancer Act KO Cancer Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To increase funding for cancer research by the National Cancer Institute to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer.
Plain-language summary
The KO Cancer Act would increase federal funding for cancer research conducted by the National Cancer Institute based on how many people die from cancer. The bill aims to make funding levels better match cancer's death rates compared to other diseases. Sponsors include Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick, Debbie Dingell, Josh Harder, and Abigail Spanberger. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.
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HB6807: Knock Out Cancer Act KO Cancer Act
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Sponsors
Brian Fitzpatrick
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (3)
Debbie Dingell
Josh Harder
Abigail Spanberger