HR 5198 · 106th Congress · Health

Children's Research Protection Act

Introduced 2000-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.(2000-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Research Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) review regulations concerning the protection of children participating as subjects in research and implement any modifications necessary to ensure their protection; (2) require that all such research conducted, supported, or regulated by the Department of Health and Human Services complies with such regulations; (3) award grants to qualified academic research institutions and research networks to provide training in pediatric clinical pharmacology; (4) establish a pediatric research loan repayment program under which pediatricians agree to conduct pediatric research in return for the Government repaying up to $35,000 of their educational loans; and (5) establish a loan forgiveness program under which qualified health care professionals conduct research into childhood diseases in return for the Government repaying up to $35,000 of their educational loans.…

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican