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S. 946

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A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to complete a study on barriers to participation in federally funded cancer clinical trials by populations that have been traditionally underrepresented in such trials.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 28, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced
March 28, 2019
Cosponsors (7)
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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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